Pining for Needles: Truth Sharing

Date(s): Monday, November 17 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Chilliwack Campus - CEP, Room A2428

Collage of Indigenous baskets and necklaces made with needlesLearn, Talk, Eat…

Join TLC’s Teaching and Learning Specialist-Indigenization, Lorna Andrews in learning about her traditional Pine Needle work, while sharing about Indigenization, and eating your lunch.

Learn the history of pine trees, pine needle baskets, and modern practices. Practice making your own mini basket or medallion while sharing your truths/realities of decolonization and Indigenization challenges and successes. Bring a lunch/snack so you keep nourished for the day.
**Pine needle supplies provided**

Theme: Truth Sharing

Date: Mon. Nov 17
Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm
Location: UFV Chilliwack campus, Building A, room A2428
Facilitated by: Lorna Andrews

Upcoming dates/topics:

  • November 26, 2025: Truth Sharing – at Abbotsford campus
  • January 15, 2026: Courageous Steps – at Chilliwack campus
  • January 28, 2026: Courageous Steps – at Abbotsford campus
  • March 16, 2026: Learning Journeys – at Chilliwack campus
  • March 25, 2026: Learning Journeys – at Abbotsford campus
  • May 11, 2026: Continue the Path – at Chilliwack campus
  • May 27, 2026: Continue the Path – at Abbotsford campus

Optional to sign up for any or all sessions! If you would like to sign up for this event or any upcoming sessions, please email TLCevents@ufv.ca as space is limited.

Event Location : Chilliwack Campus - CEP, Room A2428

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Pining for Needles: Truth Sharing
Date(s): Monday, November 17
Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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