In what is billed as a 鈥渃eremony of reconciliation,鈥 leaders and politicians will gather for a totem pole raising at South Surrey鈥檚 Peace Arch Provincial Park Friday morning (Sept. 21).
The replica Haida totem will be raised at 11 a.m. at the floral garden in the park, between the northbound and southbound lanes of Highway 99, just shy of the Canada-US border 鈥 part of the traditional territory of SFN.
Among those attending the ceremony will be SFN Chief Harley Chappell, BC Premier John Horgan and BC tourism, arts and culture minister Lisa Beare.
Horgan will not be taking media questions during or after the event.
