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Summerland mayor dismayed with response to council’s powwow support

  • The Summerland mayor expressed disappointment with a Facebook post by Summerland First, which questioned the municipality's sponsorship of a powwow from July 18 to 20.
  • Summerland council allocated $8,000 to support the powwow event at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
  • Mayor Holmes criticized the Facebook post for being cynical and spreading misinformation about the powwow, which he stated supports collaboration with Indigenous communities.
  • Holmes believes that Summerland First should apologize to the Four Seasons Cultural Society and the Penticton Indian Band for their post.
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Summerland mayor dismayed with response to council’s powwow support

Summerland First has posted a statement questioning council’s $8,000 sponsorship

·Salmon Arm, Canada
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Sicamous Eagle Valley News broke the news in Salmon Arm, Canada on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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