Echoes of Time: Indigenous Life & Culture through the Ages
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Hafen
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
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Aktivitätsebene
Moderate
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Ausflugstyp
All
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Rollstuhlgerecht
No
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Ab
$69
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Mindestalter
Information Not Currently Available
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Reisedauer
Approximately 1½ Hours
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Mahlzeiten inbegriffen
Meals not included
Encounter 14,000 years of Native history and culture as you journey through the captivating world of the Tsimshian Native people. Delve into the heartbeat of their traditions with mesmerizing drumming, enchanting mask dances, and soul-stirring songs that echo through the ages.
A 30-minute panoramic orientation drive showcases Prince Rupert's landscapes, featuring both ancient heritage and modern marvels.
Step into the city's pride and joy — the Museum of Northern British Columbia. Expert guides unveil the treasures of indigenous culture. Explore the curated exhibits that illuminate Native life, from intricate artifacts to profound artistic expressions.
Take a short walk to the sacred Tsimshian Long House. Here, the pulsing rhythms of drumming and singing evoke the spiritual history of this land. Engage in age-old traditions and bring your questions — the answers are all here.
You have the option to return to the museum and navigate through the galleries at your own pace and browse among the curated offerings of the gift shop. Alternatively, explore Cow Bay and its environs at your leisure.
Notes:
Tour requires walking approximately 800 feet to and from the museum and the longhouse. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Terrain includes even surfaces and inclines. Admission to the museum is applicable at any time during your stay. The museum is accessible only to non-motorized wheelchairs; a courtesy wheelchair is available on site.