The will bring their stereotype-challenging hip hop to Kelowna.

The Juno-award nominated duo from Haisla Nation will perform for the UBC Okanagan害羞草研究所檚 害羞草研究所攁 month-long educational series of courses, lectures and art shows surrounding this year害羞草研究所檚 theme of Site/action: connecting to place through Indigenous territoriality.

In a collaboration between On Root Project, Rotary Centre for the Arts, the Kelowna Art Gallery and the UBCO intensive, SNRK will explore on of the country害羞草研究所檚 most controversial themes: Indigenous rights and title.

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害羞草研究所淭he show experience is built on the premise of 害羞草研究所榬espect害羞草研究所� for the earth, the air, the water, the animals and each other,害羞草研究所� On Root Project co-presented Chelsea Robinson said.

害羞草研究所淚nspired by a letter written from a Haida Grandmother to future generations regarding the treatment of the land and the 1911 Wilfred Laurier Memorial Document, Indigenous cultural Principles lead the way.害羞草研究所�

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On tour for their latest album Trapline, Robinson was excited about bringing SNRK to Kelowna after seeing them play at Breakout West.

害羞草研究所淚t was a coincidence,害羞草研究所� she said. 害羞草研究所淏ut their new album Trapline was in alignment with themes of the Summer Indigenous Art Intensive at UBCO; responsibility to protect the land, the sea and all that live within for future generations.害羞草研究所�

害羞草研究所淲e tell our stories to show that we may be a little rough around the edges,害羞草研究所� SNRK害羞草研究所檚 website reads, 害羞草研究所渂ut that roughness makes our lives interesting.害羞草研究所�

The Snotty Nose Rez Kids will play at the Rotary Centre for the Arts on July 16.

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