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ABOUT SKWACHÀYS
The Skwachàys' Story. Skwachàys (pronounced skwatch-eyes) Lodge and Residence at 29 West Pender Street in Vancouver is a unique enterprise created by the social housing organization Vancouver Native Housing Society. The building houses a fair trade Indigenous Art Gallery, Boutique Hotel, and an Urban Indigenous Artist Residence. HISTORY | SKWACHÀYS LODGE Skwachàys History. In the Fall of 2012, a few months after Skwachàys Lodge and Gallery opened, Jon Zwickel, president of InnVentures Hospitality Corp. visited the Gallery. Coincidentally, David Eddy was there. Dave is CEO of the Vancouver Native Housing Society (VNHS), the not-for-profit society that owns the Hotel and Gallery.CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Skwachàys has a traditional First Nations Sweat Lodge and offers private Sweat Lodge Purification Ceremonies, which are lead by a Sweat Lodge Keeper, who adheres to Indigenous traditions.. The Sweat Lodge, located in the rooftop garden, is a domed structure that symbolizes Mother Nature’s womb.It is constructed from inter-woven willow branches. During the ceremony, the Keeper places heatedHOTEL EXPERIENCE
Hotel Experience. Skwachàys Lodge offers visitors a unique and authentic Indigenous cultural experience for the socially conscious traveller. Visitors have access to many amenities and spaces listed below. Amenities. Art Gallery. Cultural Activities. Events. Gathering Space. Meeting and Event Spaces. CONTACT | SKWACHÀYS LODGE Email: info@skwachays.com Tel: 604.687.3589 Toll Free: 1.888.998.0797 Fax: 604.684.6154 Address: 29/31 West Pender, Vancouver, BC V6B 1R3IT TAKES A VILLAGE
In June 2018, Vancouver Native Housing Society proposed a series of engagements through the Creative City Strategy “Host Your Own Engagement” initiative. The objective of this project is to gather Indigenous arts and culture community leaders from the cross section of Contemporary arts that are created and produced in theART GALLERY
Originally conceived in 2008 as an on-line project to view our neighbourhood through the eyes of Aboriginal artists and increase the First Nations cultural content, the project has matured into a fine-art gallery dedicated to sharing and promoting the artistic and cultural work of the Vancouver’s Urban Aboriginal community. VisitOur Online
GATHERING SPACE
The Welcome Room is a space where the Skwachàys Lodge community can come together to connect, create memories and share a meal. Breakfast and light fare are offered, along with regional wines and Canadian craft beers. To establish this sense of community, the Porada Design team focused the design of the space on the local artist Eric Parnell ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE The Artists in Residence opportunity at Skwachàys Lodge is a unique and life-changing housing program for practicing Indigenous artists. This includes subsidized housing in clean, unfurnished bachelor suites, 24/7 access to shared artist workshops, and access to programming opportunities for personal and professional development that help artists develop their craft and move into the next HOME | SKWACHÀYS LODGEABOUTPRESS & MEDIASUITESHOTEL EXPERIENCEARTISTS IN RESIDENCEHISTORYVANCOUVER ART GALLERYVANCOUVER WA ART GALLERYSKWACHAYS LODGE VANCOUVERVANCOUVER ISLAND LODGE Home | Skwachàys Lodge. A Vancouver Boutique Hotel that is Making a Difference. Skwachàys Lodge is Canada’s first Indigenous Arts Hotel and has diligently worked to provide guests with first-class services and a platform to showcase local Indigenous art and culture. At the street level, the Urban Aboriginal Fair Trade Gallery featuresABOUT SKWACHÀYS
The Skwachàys' Story. Skwachàys (pronounced skwatch-eyes) Lodge and Residence at 29 West Pender Street in Vancouver is a unique enterprise created by the social housing organization Vancouver Native Housing Society. The building houses a fair trade Indigenous Art Gallery, Boutique Hotel, and an Urban Indigenous Artist Residence. HISTORY | SKWACHÀYS LODGE Skwachàys History. In the Fall of 2012, a few months after Skwachàys Lodge and Gallery opened, Jon Zwickel, president of InnVentures Hospitality Corp. visited the Gallery. Coincidentally, David Eddy was there. Dave is CEO of the Vancouver Native Housing Society (VNHS), the not-for-profit society that owns the Hotel and Gallery.CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Skwachàys has a traditional First Nations Sweat Lodge and offers private Sweat Lodge Purification Ceremonies, which are lead by a Sweat Lodge Keeper, who adheres to Indigenous traditions.. The Sweat Lodge, located in the rooftop garden, is a domed structure that symbolizes Mother Nature’s womb.It is constructed from inter-woven willow branches. During the ceremony, the Keeper places heatedHOTEL EXPERIENCE
Hotel Experience. Skwachàys Lodge offers visitors a unique and authentic Indigenous cultural experience for the socially conscious traveller. Visitors have access to many amenities and spaces listed below. Amenities. Art Gallery. Cultural Activities. Events. Gathering Space. Meeting and Event Spaces. CONTACT | SKWACHÀYS LODGE Email: info@skwachays.com Tel: 604.687.3589 Toll Free: 1.888.998.0797 Fax: 604.684.6154 Address: 29/31 West Pender, Vancouver, BC V6B 1R3IT TAKES A VILLAGE
In June 2018, Vancouver Native Housing Society proposed a series of engagements through the Creative City Strategy “Host Your Own Engagement” initiative. The objective of this project is to gather Indigenous arts and culture community leaders from the cross section of Contemporary arts that are created and produced in theART GALLERY
Originally conceived in 2008 as an on-line project to view our neighbourhood through the eyes of Aboriginal artists and increase the First Nations cultural content, the project has matured into a fine-art gallery dedicated to sharing and promoting the artistic and cultural work of the Vancouver’s Urban Aboriginal community. VisitOur Online
GATHERING SPACE
The Welcome Room is a space where the Skwachàys Lodge community can come together to connect, create memories and share a meal. Breakfast and light fare are offered, along with regional wines and Canadian craft beers. To establish this sense of community, the Porada Design team focused the design of the space on the local artist Eric Parnell ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE The Artists in Residence opportunity at Skwachàys Lodge is a unique and life-changing housing program for practicing Indigenous artists. This includes subsidized housing in clean, unfurnished bachelor suites, 24/7 access to shared artist workshops, and access to programming opportunities for personal and professional development that help artists develop their craft and move into the next SUITES | SKWACHÀYS LODGE Skwachàys Lodge features 18 rooms that have been uniquely designed by six of Vancouver’s top hotel designers partnered with six Indigenous artists to created stunning art installations in every unit. LOCATION & GETTING HERE The Neighbourhood. Skwachàys Lodge is located at the crossroads of Vancouver’s historic Gastown, Chinatown and Railtown districts in a neighbourhood known as the Downtown Eastside (DTES). This area was the centre of the city at the turn of the 20th century, with City Hall, the Courthouse, and the Carnegie Library all located there.IT TAKES A VILLAGE
In June 2018, Vancouver Native Housing Society proposed a series of engagements through the Creative City Strategy “Host Your Own Engagement” initiative. The objective of this project is to gather Indigenous arts and culture community leaders from the cross section of Contemporary arts that are created and produced in thePADDLE ROOM
It has aptly come to symbolize one’s personal voyage through life. The paddle headboard, therefore, represents guests’ journey both to Skwachàys Lodge and, like the migration of the salmon, back home again. To further denote the fundamental relationship First Nations have with the Salmon, Hill designed a custom salmon weir installation.LONGHOUSE ROOM
Modern in design but traditional in inspiration, each artistic piece within the Longhouse Suite pays tribute to traditional customs in Northwest Coast Aboriginal society. Inspired by artist Sabina Hill’s contemporary take on classic Aboriginal motifs, Inside Design Studio. created the Longhouse Room to showcase her elegant, architecturalpieces.
NAME & LOGO
The Skwachàys Lodge logo is derived from an original work created by Eric Parnell, a Haida artist living in Vancouver. The original work was created for “Looking Forward, Looking Back,” a story-catching project that looked at Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside through the eyes of Indigenous artists. WATER ROOM | SKWACHÀYS LODGE constant flow of running water. Rounded edges and curved lines in the décor and furniture evoke the fluidity of moving streams and rivers. Wooden elements, such as the headboard, countertop and side tables, have been left in their natural state to ground the space and remind us of the connection water has with our forested surroundings. The headboard, one giant slab of wood with its edges AIR ROOM | SKWACHÀYS LODGE The Air Room Story. The Raven’s image, soaring across the headboard, and the Eagle, winking down playfully from its perch, were chosen by artist Corrine Hunt to represent the Air Room. The Raven demonstrates both virtuous and mischievous tendencies. Unafraid to take risks, Hunt recognizes the Raven as a problem solver, a characteristic sheFEATHER ROOM
Feathers are also used in sacred smudging ceremonies. This purification ritual is used to cleanse rooms, objects or people through the process of burning a collection of herbs and directing the fragrant smoke through the waving of a feather. Artist Richard Shorty’s painting “Feather” depicts this. important culturalobject in classic
CANADIANA ROOM
This classic symbol of Aboriginal life was the inspiration behind B+H CHIL Design’s striking accent wall, which centers the Canadiana Room. Here artist Clifton Fred’s formline animal imagery has been printed within circles of varying sizes, reminiscent of the tops of drums, to symbolize a drum circle. To complement Fred’s red, blackand
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A VANCOUVER BOUTIQUE HOTEL THAT IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE Skwachàys Lodge is an extraordinary boutique hotel and Canada’s first Indigenous arts hotel. Located in the heart of Vancouver’s historic downtown, this stunning addition to the local urban landscape offers guests an authentic Indigenous experience while providing the highest quality personalized service.BOOK NOW
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Each room is uniquely designed by six of Vancouver’s top hotel designers partnered with six Indigenous artists who have created 18 stunning art installations.FEATURES
Explore the many unique features that will make your stay at Skwachàys a one-of-a-kind experience.SPECIAL EVENTS
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Located in the hotel lobby, our gallery celebrates the artistic and cultural talent of Indigenous artists from around the world andVancouver.
ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE Skwachàys Lodge provides an affordable development space for many Indigenous artists, actors, and musicians that live and work here.LOCATION
Skwachàys is centrally located at the crossroads of Vancouver’s historic Gastown, Chinatown and Railtown districts with the best that Vancouver has to offer all within a short walking distance. ? SKWACHÀYS 2019 AWARDSSKWACHAYS.COM
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