Each year Echoes joins in with the community celebrating this important day. Join members of the Bellingham community in celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day as we learn from and honor the enduring leadership of Indigenous people near and far in caring for our resilient Earth.

Smoke Signals: Messages from Mother Earth
October 9, 2023 @ 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Wex’liem Community Building
2100 Blackhawk Way, Bellingham, WA

We will enjoy a delicious salmon dinner to begin our time together. Blackhawk Singers will provide powerful song and dance. And we are honored to have Evan Adams -- Coast Salish physician and star of Smoke Signals -- as our keynote speaker.

This event is sponsored by the Community Consortium for Cultural Recognition.
https://settingsunproductions.org/

The gathering will also be shown online via the Children of the Setting Sun Facebook Page

Please Note: We are not the event hosts of this celebration, just participants. The Wex'liem Building is fully accessible. For additional accommodations (including interpretation and translation services), please contact info@settingsunproductions.org in advance of the event.

Directions to the Wex’liem Community Building
From I-5 and Slater Road (Exit 260)

1. West on Slater Road for 3.6 miles.

2. South on Haxton Way for 6.5 miles.

3. Continue on Lummi View Drive  for 0.9 miles

4. Northeast on Blackhawk Way for 0.1 miles