A unique opportunity to engage with Indigenous art through a self-guided tour is taking place across Central Okanagan thanks to the organizers of Global Citizen Events.
The tour will celebrate the cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples, featuring a diverse collection of public art installations that reflect the stories, traditions, and values of the region鈥檚 Indigenous communities.
Reconcili-Action Indigenous Art Tour 2025 is open to everyone to explore the many incredible pieces of Indigenous art that are publicly displayed in 琉璃神社 and on the Westside.
Artworks range from murals to sculptures, which are located in easily accessible public spaces, allowing the community to engage with the art at their own pace.
President of Global Citizen Events Joyce Brinkerhoff said this tour is designed to be accessible to everyone, from families and school groups to seniors and tourists.
鈥淭his tour includes a sample of the many pieces of Indigenous art located throughout our Valley. We encourage everyone to explore further, celebrate the artists, and share discoveries with us. Indigenous art continues to evolve and inspire, let鈥檚 keep the conversation and appreciation going, 鈥 said Brinkerhoff.
The Global Citizen Events project was a collaboration between Westbank First Nation, Uptown Rutland Association, and the Rutland Mural Program and was financially supported by the City of 琉璃神社.
鈥淲e invite everyone鈥攆amilies, school groups, tourists, and anyone with an interest in learning more about Indigenous art鈥攖o embark on this self-guided tour,鈥 explained Brinkeroff.
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