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Connect With Indigenous Cultures

Gain a deeper understanding of how the people and the land are intertwined

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I-Hos Gallery in Comox | Comox Valley/Jordan Dyck

With more than 200 First Nations, British Columbia offers a breadth of authentic Indigenous experiences. Here, you can deepen your connection with the land, waters, elements, and wildlife and immerse yourself in the rich living cultures and traditional knowledge of the land’s original inhabitants.

MUST-DO INDIGENOUS EXPERIENCES

Hear ancestral stories about wildlife and their habitats, visit museums and cultural centres, or spend the night in an Indigenous-owned accommodation.

MORE INDIGENOUS TRIP IDEAS

Enrich your visit to British Columbia with Indigenous experiences that offer insight and knowledge of the land and its people.

ROOFTOP PURIFICATION AND INDIGENOUS ROSE: 48 HOURS IN VANCOUVER

Experience the art, culture, food, and natural wonder of Vancouver from an Indigenous perspective as a guest on the traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.

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INDIGENOUS WHALE WATCHING

Watch plumes of salt spray as the sun sets on the horizon. Listen to an orca mother and her calf exhaling in the dark near a fireside dock. Find yourself too close for comfort but just the right distance to witness something that feels like a primordial secret.

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SOUTH OKANAGAN WINE & CULTURAL GETAWAY

Discover some of the finest vineyards in Canada, and learn about the Indigenous peoples of this area, the NLaka’pamux, Syilx, and Secwepemc Nations, each with distinct cultures and traditions.

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Great Rivers Make Great Friends

Leave Vancouver and follow the Fraser River east through Chilliwack to journey through BC history into prehistory. Search for the legendary white sturgeon, learning about the area’s rich Indigenous culture along the way.

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Klahoose Wilderness Resort

Travel far away from everything you know. But not too far. Getting here is a beautiful, easy experience from present-day Vancouver. The drive from Vancouver to Lund includes two ferry rides and several short legs through seaside towns with an abundance of quaint pit stops and spectacular viewpoints.

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Slow Travel and Wide Open Spaces

Travel slow, stop often, and learn more on a trip that highlights Indigenous destinations on your way to and from the featured itinerary, a three-day sojourn at Big Bar Guest Ranch.

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ROOFTOP PURIFICATION AND INDIGENOUS ROSE: 48 HOURS IN VANCOUVER

Experience the art, culture, food, and natural wonder of Vancouver from an Indigenous perspective as a guest on the traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.

Learn More

INDIGENOUS WHALE WATCHING

Watch plumes of salt spray as the sun sets on the horizon. Listen to an orca mother and her calf exhaling in the dark near a fireside dock. Find yourself too close for comfort but just the right distance to witness something that feels like a primordial secret.

Learn More

SOUTH OKANAGAN WINE & CULTURAL GETAWAY

Discover some of the finest vineyards in Canada, and learn about the Indigenous peoples of this area, the NLaka’pamux, Syilx, and Secwepemc Nations, each with distinct cultures and traditions.

Learn More

Great Rivers Make Great Friends

Leave Vancouver and follow the Fraser River east through Chilliwack to journey through BC history into prehistory. Search for the legendary white sturgeon, learning about the area’s rich Indigenous culture along the way.

Learn More

Klahoose Wilderness Resort

Travel far away from everything you know. But not too far. Getting here is a beautiful, easy experience from present-day Vancouver. The drive from Vancouver to Lund includes two ferry rides and several short legs through seaside towns with an abundance of quaint pit stops and spectacular viewpoints.

Learn More

Slow Travel and Wide Open Spaces

Travel slow, stop often, and learn more on a trip that highlights Indigenous destinations on your way to and from the featured itinerary, a three-day sojourn at Big Bar Guest Ranch.

Learn More

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