Title: Spoken Treasures - The History of Gibson's & the Sunshine Coast Through Indigenous Eyes
Type of Program: History – Indigenous Walking Tour
The history of Gibsons and the Sunshine Coast through Indigenous eyes. This light walking tour is rich with oral history, indigenous origin stories, pioneer history, and culture and traditions. Our guide-ambassadors love to share the amazing stories of the Salish Sea and how it has provided for our peoples for millennia. This tour is along the sea wall in the beautiful village of Skwxwú7mesh ch’ḵw’elhp’ known day as Gibson’s Landing. This fun and informative tour for people who enjoy history, cultural stories and the ocean.
Learn how to pronounce the village names of our local communities:
sḵelh (earls cove) sálalus (madiera park) xwilkway (halfmoon bay) ch’atlich (sechelt) ts’uḵw’um (wilson creek) xwésám (roberts creek - west) stelḵáya (roberts creek east) ch’ḵw’elhp’ (gibsons landing) schenḵ (hear langdale) k’ik’élxn (portmelon)
Here are your itinerary details:
Date of Tour: Select Dates
Start Time: 10:00 am
End Time: 11:15 pm
Duration: 75 minutes - 1.15 hrs
Meet and Greet: 15 minutes prior to tour start
Location: In front of Molly's Reach: Address: 647 School Rd, Gibsons, BC V0N 1V0
Guide: Talaysay Tours Indigenous Ambassadors Candace and company
Company: Talaysay Tours - Love The Land
Minimum Guests with this Booking: 6 Maximum Guests: 20 (per guide)
Rate pp: $70.00 per adult plus gst
Advance Booking is highly recommend.
