As a demonstration of their sovereignty and unity, syilx Okanagan people and their kin crossed the colonial border that divides their territories on horseback on Saturday, July 20.
Separation comes in many shades and for musician Francis Baptiste various forms of disconnect figure prominently in his musings and indeed in his music.
On a shelf in the corner of the art gallery curiously sits a mortar and pestle, and beside it four small jars of different hues of reddish-brown to sagey-beige powder. Simple, yet purposefully placed. Innocuous, yet poignant.