Support the Circle It takes a whole community to weave the threads of the future.”SAMS is a movement to ensure Indigenous culture thrives on Salt Spring Island for the next seven generations. Help us make the circle bigger.
The Youth Empowerment Fund: Providing materials and mentorship for our youth members.
A Permanent Cultural Home: We do not currently have a place to call home. Your help secures a future gallery, performance hall, and gathering space.
Cultural Exchange: Supporting workshops that bridge our traditions with the wider community, because arts and culture save lives
The Sweetgrass Arts and Music Society (SAMS) We promote and preserve Indigenous arts on Salt Spring Island. By providing a platform for artists and musicians to share their stories, we foster a deeper understanding of our heritage. We aim to create a safe, welcoming space that encourages new ideas and a stronger, inclusive community. Look for upcoming events on Facebook under: Salt Spring Music Events.