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‘Ya̱lis Movable Feast will be a FREE full day all-ages music festival, with Indigenous musicians and dancers visiting Alert Bay from all over BC....

< BACK TO YMF24 MAIN PAGE CALL FOR VENDORS ‘Ya̱lis Movable Feast will be a FREE full day all-ages music festival, with Indigenous musicians an...

Welcome to the Ha'mi'ksila Project: Preserving Indigenous Food Traditions At U’mista, we're thrilled to introduce the Ha'mi'ksila Project—an initi...

Join us for our Summer Programs! ☀️😎🗣🎨   📍 U'mista Cultural Centre 📆 Tuesday - Friday • 10-12:00 PM & 1-3:00 PM 🎟 FREE! (with admissi...

The U’mista Cultural Centre is pleased to host a new traveling exhibit Keeping the Song Alive. Developed by the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, the temporary exhibit is open from June 15 to October 12, 2024 with the potential for an extension to December 12, 2024.

Join us this Saturday, March 4th 2023 for our new exhibit A Strict Law Bids Us Dance 100 Years Since the Potlatch Trials. The opening will start a...

Join us this July for our Summer Programs. They will be held here at U'mista, Free with admission.    Beading Lesson June 30 - July 1  You are ab...

SUN MASK RETURNS In July of 2019 U’mista was fortunate to receive a missing Sun Mask from the Potlatch Collection donated via long-term loan to U’...

Our 40th Anniversary is inching closer and with the number of COVID-19 cases in BC rising at an alarming rate we have made the decision to host our...

Due to the recent rise in cases our hours have been reduced, with a MAXIMUM OF 6 PEOPLE being in the Centre. Our upcoming 40th Anniversary exhibiti...

This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the opening of the U'mista Cultural Centre!⁠ Help us celebrate with a commemorative t-shirt with a ruby re...

We are very happy to announce our new 40th anniversary Sunman face mask are now available in store and online!!https://www.umista.ca/.../products/s...