“I didn’t want it to be a one-time thing. I wanted a legacy thing.”

Pro Vancouver basketball franchise unveils Indigenous jersey

Jeff Dickson, an artist from Kwantlen First Nation in British Columbia, has designed a jersey for the Vancouver Bandits basketball squad. It was unveiled at the Indigenous Celebration game Sunday, but the jersey will be in rotation for the rest of the season.

https://windspeaker.com/news/sports/pro-vancouver-basketball-franchise-unveils-indigenous-jersey

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Delighted to share the good news that Tanjeem Azad, who did her graduate work at #UVic with me, has landed a position at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Way cool! #kwantlen. #KPU

Global News BC: Surrey, B.C. votes to support inclusion of farmland to ALR, First Nations lay land claim https://globalnews.ca/news/9490253/surrey-votes-farmland-alr-first-nations/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #B.C.MinistryofAgricultureofFood #AgriculturalLandReserve #SemiahmooFirstNation #Surreycitycouncil #Heppell’sPotato #bcfirstnation #Perspectives #BCIndigenous #CityofSurrey #Surreyfarm #Consumer #Politics #Kwantlen #Economy #BcFood #Katzie #Surrey #UNDRIP

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This is a thread on the birdsite about an abusive former chief of a First Nation band. #GofundmePlatform #canada #kwantlen

https://twitter.com/rjjago/status/1598034031983333376?t=A902vXumgAU5J6McbBaWaA&s=09

Enjoyed bringing @AxisTheatreCo@twitter.com into @HWSSevents@twitter.com for their production of #Thowxiya, by @DandurandJoseph@twitter.com. 170+ kids thoroughly engaged in a #kwantlen story. Plus, Joseph gave me a copy of his Griffin-award-winning poetry! Great day!