Photo above: The Pirtti (house) purchased by John Anderson in 1911. Left to right is Milja Anderson, Olavi Anderson, John Anderson, Alex Anderson, Bill Anderson, and Tony Anderson. Photograph was taken in 1914. Anderson Collection #265. Sointula Museum. This...
We are thrilled to announce that Sisu Theatre, in association with the Sointula Museum, proudly presents The Sointula History Plays: Part 1 & 2, coming July and August 2025! Showtimes are 5pm and 7pmEvery Friday and Saturday inJuly and August 2025At the Sointula...
We’re thrilled to share that our documentary Sointula’s History and Memories has been shortlisted for the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Community Programming! This prestigious recognition from Canada’s National History Society...
We are excited to announce that the Sturgeon I, a rare surviving example of a wooden gill net vessel, has been added to Heritage BC’s map of Industrial Heritage Places! Built in 1948, the 34-foot boat reflects the rich history of boatbuilding and fishing that once...
FLORA, is about the Island’s unique plant life: its diversity, beauty and uses. On view for the month of august the exhibition showcases work from M. Tree, Betty Carlson, Jan Rosgen, Tracey Buker, Chris Hurst, Sandy Wiggins, Kathleen Blohm, Yolana Mortensen, and...
FLORA, is about the Island’s unique plant life: its diversity, beauty and uses. On view for the month of august the exhibition showcases work from M. Tree, Betty Carlson, Jan Rosgen, Tracey Buker, Chris Hurst, Sandy Wiggins, Kathleen Blohm, Yolana Mortensen, and...
