First Speakers Gathering

First Speakers Gathering

DATE: October 27th-29th, 2023

TIME: Oct 27 5pm-8pm | Oct 29 9am-5pm | Oct 29 9am-1pm

LOCATION: Watermark Beach Resort, Osoyoos BC

CONTACT: Summer De Guevara, Events Planner at [email protected] or 250-707-0095 ext. 127

The First Speakers Language Gathering is a space for fluent language speakers to gather and discuss planning around sqilxʷ education, culture, and well-being.

Honoraria and accommodation support will be provided to fluent speakers only. Non-fluent speakers and language learners are welcome to join and listen! There is a room block at the Watermark for non-first speakers in order to receive accommodation at a discounted rate. Please follow the instructions listed below.

Please find the poster and agenda attached for more information.

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to me as I am happy to help!

Booking at the Watermark Beach Resort:

Please call the hotel and ask for the Okanagan Nation Alliance group rates in order to receive a discounted hotel rate.

Phone number: (250) 495-5500

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