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Wild salmon ceremony

The salmon ceremony was one of many events that took place on National Aboriginal Day in Chilliwack.
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Sto:lo elders carry a wild salmon on a cedar plank to a table during the Aboriginal Wellness Day salmon ceremony at Tzeachten Sports Field on Saturday in celebration of National Aboriginal Day. The day also featured dancing

Above, Sto:lo elders carry a wild salmon on a cedar plank to a table during the Aboriginal Wellness Day salmon ceremony at Tzeachten Sports Field on Saturday in celebration of National Aboriginal Day.

The day also featured dancing, a barbecue, family games, Nordic walk, archery, cultural activities, cedar weaving and more.

For more photos from last week, check out our Flickr site.



Jenna Hauck

About the Author: Jenna Hauck

I started my career at The Chilliwack Progress in 2000 as a photojournalist.
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