Come Towards the Fire

Come
Toward
the Fire

We are honoured to share this family-friendly, Indigenous-led festival as part of our Homecoming event line-up. ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl is a festival celebration of Indigenous culture and community presented by the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) — on whose territory the Chan Centre and UBC are located. The festival features musical performances by Indigenous artists, dancers, an Indigenous artisan market, food vendors, and more. Join us as we amplify Indigenous voices and create a vibrant space to celebrate Indigenous creativity, brilliance, and culture. All members of the general public are welcome to join the festivities.

This event is presented by the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and Musqueam.

Saturday, September 14, 2024
12:00pm–7:00pm

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
6265 Crescent Rd
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z1 – map

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Questions? Please contact alumni.events@ubc.ca or 604-822-4772.


Find the full UBC Homecoming Vancouver line-up here.


We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated within the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wu7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.

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