Land Acknowledgement and Offering Performance

Experience a powerful TEDx talk featuring Carleen Thomas, an esteemed educator and former council member of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, alongside a captivating performance by M'Girl, a collective of Indigenous women. Gain insights into Indigenous culture and education as Thomas shares her extensive experience in community development, treaty negotiations, and Indigenous education. Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary music as M'Girl performs percussive-based hand drum songs, reflecting their cultural worldviews and connection to Mother Earth. Discover the importance of land acknowledgment and the rich heritage of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples in this enlightening 18-minute presentation.

Land Acknowledgement & Offering Performance | Carleen Thomas & M'Girl Music Group | TEDxSFU