OBJECTIVE

To Seek Funds to hold the B.C, Indian Days Festival - a major
Athletic and Cultural celebration to be held August 9 . 18, 1986
in Coquitlam B.C... In order to meet this cbjective, Financia]
Support is needed from the Private and Public sector,

BACKGROUND

Under the Sponsorship the United Nativ
Columbia, the Indian akers

the B.C, Indian ‘

wide Cultura]

Our B.C, Indian Days Festival are designed Promote and
mGtivate enthusiasm in all educational! of our Youth
within the scope of Ethnologica! It wil] €liminate
the lack of understanding

our Native. Youth at

Participation in aspects
only al lowing youth the experience
actually re-living

areas of the Perfor

and Anthropologica!

our Native Peo Ot Understandin

our Youths, 5b in British Columbia

and Canada.

Sports and athletics Play an integra] part in our Native
Culture, for our Youth Participation in both

athletics wil} be educational, Primarily in

Games, Lac

Bive our

these
which wil] e full use of their

abilities in Sporting Ey our Forefathers excelled in,
Inclusive in Our B.C. Indian Days Festival is Our Native Arts
and Crafts. Fair, whereby al] Indian Tribes in British Columbia
will be represented by their y and the renown of
their artists, Leather goods, Beadwork,
Weaving e of Understandin

aye of ae Standing
enhanced, by the Pride, Precision,
in the High Calibre Creation of e
and Crafts,

The layout Pre-planning of Tribal Bocths for the Arts and
Crafts Fair wil! require a monumental! amount of time as
Architectua! Design wil] be required tn the creation of each
Booth which will refiect 4a symho] relating to each Tribes
Traditional] Common Heritage.