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2026 Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering

2026 Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering

Learn about Garry Oak ecosystem restoration and Indigenous land management from diverse speakers and community members.

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The 18th annual Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering focuses on restoring prairie oak and associated ecosystems. This community-focused event platforms Indigenous voices, ways of knowing, and protocols.

Scott Sam of W̱JOȽEȽP Nation will lead the day in protocol and songs. The program includes presentations from distinguished speakers on topics like Indigenous knowledge, land restoration, and integrating archaeology and heritage into restoration.

Attendees will have the opportunity to network with land stewards and First Nations. A catered lunch by Songhees Events and Catering is included.

Highlights

Know before you go

Dress code
Casual
Age
All ages
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance, accessible parking.
Parking & transit
Paid parking lot, paid street parking.
Refund policy
Refunds are available up to 1 day before the event.

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Scott Sam of W̱JOȽEȽP Nation

Hosted by Garry Oak Ecosystems Recovery Team

Details from the event page

Good to know

When is 2026 Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering?
2026 Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering starts Sat Nov 7 at 9:00 AM (Pacific time) and ends at 11:00 AM.
Where is 2026 Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering?
University of Victoria, David Turpin Building, A120, Uplands.
Where can I get tickets for 2026 Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering?
Tickets are sold online at eventbrite.ca; the link is on this page.
Is 2026 Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering all ages?
Yes, it is all ages.

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