Market at the Coliseum (Chilliwack)
Chilliwack / Ts'elxwéyeqw
Ts'elxwéyeqw - Meaning 'as going as far as you can go upriver' in reference to travelling by canoe up the Chilliwack River sloughs leading to Soowahlie, from the Halq’eméylem language.
We acknowledge that our market is located on S’ólh Téméxw, in the the unceded Stó:lō territory of the Semá:th and Mathekwi First Nations. W also acknowledge that some of our vendors travel from other territories across co-called British Columia With this, we respect the longstanding relationships that Indigenous Nations have with this land, and are grateful to be able to steward the bounties of this land.