Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation's naaʔuu Jun 28-29

Fill your soul with a Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation cultural experience, shared over a Tla-o-qui-aht inspired dinner


Festival Dates: -
Location: Tofino, British Columbia

naaʔuu means “feast” in Tla-o-qui-aht, and this new event series invites guests to partake in a feast for all the senses.

Storytelling, song and dance, art and food from Tla-o-qui-aht culture will transform your understanding of what it means to be connected to the west coast of Vancouver Island. 

Where 

Tin Wis Resort, located on Tin Wis Beach (Mackenzie Beach) about five minutes from downtown Tofino, BC. 

When 

Fridays and Saturdays, 6 - 9pm 
May 22, 24 & 25 
June 7, 8, 14, 15, 22, 28 & 29 

Why 

Many travellers coming to Tofino, BC within Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation homelands are seeking connection with the community. 

naaʔuu provides that “bridge” between both worlds, leaving guests transformed from the cultural perspective gained from the event.

To get a better understanding, read this feature story about the naaʔuu experience and the transformational impact it has for the local Nation and community. 

Menu

The naaʔuu menu includes:

Wild Salmon: baked with seasonal berry compote

Wild Halibut: baked with lemon garlic butter

Steamed Crabs: with lemon and butter garlic dip

Potato: Roasted potato with herbs

Vegetable: seasonal vegetables

Gathered greens: Collection of foraged greens & vegetables

Breads: Fry bread, Bannock with berry preserves

Nettle tea

And dessert! Ever tried a nettle tea brownie yet?

Tickets

Buy tickets now, this limited event series is expected to sell out fast.