Learn, Talk, Eat…
Join Lorna Andrews, the Indigenization specilaist in the Teaching and Learning Centre, in learning about her traditional pine needle work, while sharing about Indigenization and eating your lunch.
Learn the history of pine trees, pine needle baskets, and modern practices. Practice making your own mini basket or medallion while sharing your truths/realities of decolonization and Indigenization challenges and successes. Bring a lunch/snack so you keep nourished for the day.
**Pine needle supplies provided**
Theme: It Begins with Humility
Facilitated by: Lorna Andrews
Upcoming dates/topics:
Thurs, Sept 18: It Begins with Humility – at Chilliwack campus, 11:30 am–12:30 pm, A2428
Wed, Sept 24: It Begins with Humility – at Abbotsford campus, 12–1 pm, G124
Mon, Nov 17: Truth Sharing – at Chilliwack campus, 11:30 am–12:30 pm, A2428
Wed, Nov 26: Truth Sharing – at Abbotsford campus, 12–1 pm, G124
Thurs, Jan 15: Courageous Steps – at Chilliwack campus, 11:30 am–12:30 pm, A2428
Wed, Jan 28: Courageous Steps – at Abbotsford campus, 12–1 pm, G124
Mon, March 16: Learning Journeys – at Chilliwack campus, 11:30 am–12:30 pm, A2428
Wed, March 25: Learning Journeys – at Abbotsford campus, 12–1 pm, G124
Tues, May 11: Continue the Path – at Chilliwack campus, 11:30 am–12:30 pm, A2428
Wed,May 27: Continue the Path – at Abbotsford campus, 12–1 pm, G124
Optional to sign up for any or all sessions! If you would like to sign up for this event or any upcoming sessions, please email TLCevents@ufv.ca as space is limited.
https://events.ufv.ca/tlc/events/pining-for-needles-6/
For more information, contact Michelle Andrus at TLCevents@ufv.ca
09/08/2025