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Suk'wtemsqilx'w West Kelowna Arts Council

The Suk’ʷtəmsqilxʷ West Kelowna Arts Council is made up of a diverse group of people, First Nation and Non First Nation, passionate about Okanagan culture and the promotion of i...

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SWAC works with the cultural bodies of both governments and, as a separate body of community volunteers, will complement the work already being implemented. Westbank First Nation involvement in SWAC will encourage and increase the education and reflection of heritage and culture of the syilx/ Okanagan people. In 2015, the Westside won first place in our population category, across Canada for Culture Days. Our impact is felt through our leadership and inclusivity.

1605 Blackwood Dr

Kelowna, British Columbia

V1Z3B7

250-215-0079

www.swac-arts.com

swacarts@gmail.com

Causes we care about

Arts & Culture
Community and Economic Development
Education

Social Mission

SWAC’s mission is to work together through partnerships of artists, businesses and community members in community events, cultural programs and education. By creating and fostering cultural activities, SWAC will enrich the community and provide an avenue for cultural tourism. SWAC’s vision is one of cooperation, inclusion and forward-thinking, aimed at enriching our community by developing a vibrant cultural landscape.

Organizations that we work with

Creative Okanagan

Stories of our community involvement