BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Vancouver X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Vancouver BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1-10779@events.ufv.ca DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20170913T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20171108T190000 DTSTAMP:20170918T183200Z URL:https://events.ufv.ca/events/the-witness-blanket/ SUMMARY:The Witness Blanket DESCRIPTION:The Witness Blanket: Pieces of History by Carey Newman (Ha-yalt h-kingeme)\nThe Witness Blanket\, a large-scale art installation\, weaves together hundreds of objects reclaimed from Indian Residential Schools and other important sites in Canada—to recognize the atrocities of the Indi an Residential School era\, honour the children\, and symbolize ongoing re conciliation.\n\nCome see the Witness Blanket\, Pieces of History\, on dis play from September 13—November 8 in Evered Hall\, UFV Abbotsford campu s.\nOpening Ceremony\nWednesday\, September 13\, 2017 at 7:00 pm.\nEvered Hall\, UFV Student Union Building\, Abbotsford campus\nE-mail Jennifer.Mac Donald@ufv.ca to RSVP\nThe exhibition is accompanied by:\n\n President’ s Leadership Lecture Series on personal and community journeys of reconcil iation\, with a focus on the action that we can all take.\n\n October 4\, 2017: Shelagh Rogers\n October 11\, 2017: Cecelia Reekie\n October 25\, 2017: Chief Robert Joseph\n\n\n\nWitness Blanket Hours\nMonday to Thursda y 10am – 7pm\nFridays 10am – 5pm\nSaturdays 11am – 3pm\nSundays (onl y in October) 1 – 3pm\n\nPlease notify Jennifer.MacDonald@ufv.ca if you are planning on bringing a large group of 10 or more people to the Witness Blanket\n\nLearn More\n\nDownload the App\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n CATEGORIES:*_UFV Events,Advising,College of Arts,Donors and friends,Fine Arts,Indigenous Affairs,Indigenous Student Centre,Indigenous UFV,International,Research Events,Theatre LOCATION:Evered Hall\, Student Union Building\, 33844 King Rd\, Abbotsford\ , BC\, Canada GEO:49.0283936;-122.28508210000001 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=33844 King Rd\, Abbotsford\ , BC\, Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Evered Hall\, Student Union Build ing:geo:49.0283936,-122.28508210000001 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20171105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR