Join us at the Belkin Art Gallery for a talk by Naasḳuu-isaḳs, Shaunee Casavant, a Chief Councillor of the Hupacasath First Nation, about the many roles of her thliitsapilthim in domestic and ceremonial life. This Talk has been planned to coincide with the exhibition, Backstory: Nuuchaanulth Ceremonial Curtains and the Work of ̣Ḳi-̣ḳe-in at the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery and the Inaugural Symposium of the UBC Global Encounters initiative, taking place March 4-6, 2010 on the UBC campus. For more information on the symposium and the initiative, please go to the Global Encounters – Itineraries of Exchange Symposium.