Valentine’s Zaagi’idiwin

An annual Valentine’s Day event highlighting Indigenous concepts of love. The event is a speaker series and discussion event.

Initiative level: National & Regional Impact

Project Summary

Valentine's Zaagi'idiwin is a multi-day speaker series and discussion on Indigenous concepts of love open to the public. This event series is meant to highlight Indigenous knowledge and voices in Western holidays that are commonly celebrated. These events aim to expand our ideas of love and ways we celebrate holidays with our family and community.

 

National & Regional Impact

Valentine’s Zaagi’idiwin

IISAAK Olam's Role

Host and organizer

Timeline

This is an annual event that happens on Valentine's day

Where it's at now

IISAAK OLAM hosted the 2024 event which celebrated the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Meares Island Tribal Park declaration and explores the question: What would economics look like through the lens of Indigenous love?

Get involved

Stay tuned for more events!

Zaagi'idiwin 2021

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Zaagi'idiwin 2022

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Day 3

Zaagi'idiwin 2024

Partners