Coming Together Event Details
When; September 23rd, 2026 - 6-9pm
Where: SṈIDȻEȽ (Gowlland Tod Provincial Park, Tod Inlet, Brentwood Bay, BC)
What: Restoration fundraiser, celebration of Island Salish stewardship of the land, BRIDGE Impact official launch party. Music, Celebration, Food.
Who:XAXE TEṈEW̱ SACRED LAND SOCIETY (https://xaxe.ca) and BRIDGE IMPACT (https://bridgeimpact.ai/)
XAXE TEṈEW is seeking permanent access to land for Island Salish stewards. Through the REMATRIATE STEWARDSHIP project, XAXE TEṈEW connects Indigenous stewards with their Indigenous land & waters, advocates for the wellbeing of the Salish Sea & Island Salish people and ecosystems, invasive plant removal, Native plant education, Stewardship of forest, meadow and wetland ecosystems and provide land-based, culturally rooted programs to heal addiction and trauma.
BRIDGE Impact is an Indigenous-led technology company that moves reconciliation from intent to action. The BRIDGE platform:connects Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities by: providing people interested in reconciliation with opportunities to fund youth-led Indigenous cultural, athletic and artistic endeavours, and tools for organizations to move their reconciliation commitments forward, including an online reconciliation advisor - currently in development with select partners.
Tickets:
Buy tickets here! You'll receive a tax-deductible receipt through CanadaHelps.org
Sliding scale:
Free for Indigenous community - please get a ticket so we can have enough food :)
Tier 1: $30 (Limited available, please utilize if you need)
Tier 2: $40 (Standard Price)
Tier 3: $100
Tier 4: $500 LandBack donation
Performing:
YB (YellowBear) Nakoda Indigenous Sioux singer | Land Back | 2026 JUNO nominee 🏆| gang prevention | cultural worker
XAXE TENEW sacred land society
Our non-profit organization is an Indigenous-led charitable society located on so-called Southern Vancouver Island. The people leading this work are Saltwater Salish people Indigenous to this region. We are focusing on the Rematriate Stewardship Project, which is an initiative for Land Back to house Saltwater Salish women to protect our right to learn our language, how to care for our land, heal through culture and being on the land, and to teach younger generations and our community these skills.
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