Celebration

Ceremonies that included songs, dances, and traditional regalia were performed by Nisga’a and other First Nations from across B.C. March 3 2023. (Photo Alex Antrobus)

PHOTOS: Nisga’a find a home away from home at Hoobiyee celebrations in Vancouver

Standing in the presence of it all, you can’t help but feel like this year’s harvest will be a good one

 

Ceremonies that included songs, dances, and traditional regalia were performed by Nisga’a and other First Nations from across B.C. March 3 2023. (Photo Alex Antrobus)

PHOTOS: Nisga’a find a home away from home at Hoobiyee celebrations in Vancouver

Standing in the presence of it all, you can’t help but feel like this year’s harvest will be a good one

 

RCMP members from the Lisims Nass Valley RCMP took part in a pole-raising at Laxgalts’ap in the Nass Valley Feb. 24. That’s Cpl. Chad Doucette in the RCMP’s ceremonial red serge uniform and beside him is Cst. Patrick White. (Photo courtesy Cst. Carlin Beirne, Lisims Nass Valley RCMP)

RCMP honoured to take part in Nisga’a Hoobiyee celebrations

Members participated in pole-raising event

 

Hobiyee is a celebration for the Nisga’a Nation that coincides with the waxing of the crescent moon in late February. (Natalia Balcerzak/Photo)

Hoobiyee comes to Laxgalts’ap Village

This year’s celebration saw the raising of a traditional totem pole

Hobiyee is a celebration for the Nisga’a Nation that coincides with the waxing of the crescent moon in late February. (Natalia Balcerzak/Photo)
Ucluelet garbageman Frank Thomas Trodden took this photo of just some of the bounty he received during an appreciation day held in his honour to thank him for his hard work and positive attitude. (Photo courtesy of Frank Thomas Trodden)

B.C. small town shows its ‘Frank Appreciation’ for popular garbage collector

“Thanks Frank for doing a great job. We really do appreciate you.”

Ucluelet garbageman Frank Thomas Trodden took this photo of just some of the bounty he received during an appreciation day held in his honour to thank him for his hard work and positive attitude. (Photo courtesy of Frank Thomas Trodden)
Jane Gagnon holds up balloons left over from celebrating her 100th birthday Aug. 14, 2022 (Brittany Webster - Black Press)

‘I just love to live’: Vernon woman celebrates 100th birthday

Jane Gagnon celebrated her 100th birthday Aug. 14.

Jane Gagnon holds up balloons left over from celebrating her 100th birthday Aug. 14, 2022 (Brittany Webster - Black Press)