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The beat of the drum will once again carry across the Langley Events Centre this September as the stɑl'əw̓ Pow Wow marks its fourth year. Running September 12 to 14, the event is one of Metro Vancouver’s largest celebrations of Indigenous culture, offering a space for learning, healing, and community connection.

The number four itself holds deep significance. “The number 4 is culturally significant and connected to physical, spiritual, mental, and emotional well-being,” explained stɑl'əw̓ Arts & Cultural Society Manager q̓ʷɑt̓ic̓ɑ, Phyllis Atkins, in a release. “Think about the four directions and colours (black, white, red, yellow) of the medicine wheel and the four stages of lif

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