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Survivors Totem Pole Raising

November 5 2016, 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Survivors Totem Pole Raising. Taking place on the unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish & Tsleil-Waututh peoples, Pigeon Park (Pioneer Place) will soon be home to a 27-foot Survivors Totem Pole dedicated to the dignity and strength of survivors of all forms of injustice. Join our community in raising the Survivors Pole on Saturday, November 5. We humbly invite you to the raising of the historic Survivors Totem Pole. Please bring drums, regalia and banners.. Event details11:30am:Gather at 401 Main Street, Carnegie Community CentreNoon:Procession to Pigeon Park3:00pm - 5:00pm:Potlach Witnessing Ceremony & Intercommunity Storytelling; Refreshments and Entertainment.. Event Details. Location: 399 Carrall Street, Vancouver