Nov 20-25, 2023  | Queen Elizabeth Theatre

2023 VIFW

Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week 2023, scheduled for November 20-25 at the esteemed Queen Elizabeth Theatre, stands as an extraordinary celebration of Indigenous creativity and culture.

At VIFW, we highlight how fashion can build connections with Indigenous values, wisdom, and history, becoming a powerful tool for the cultivation of strength and resiliency in Indigenous communities, as well as a vehicle for understanding and reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.

One sale October 16 @ 10am!

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Opening Night
RED DRESS EVENT (Nov 20) —
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Night 02
ALL MY RELATIONS (Nov 21) —
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Night 03
INDIGENOUS FUTURES (Nov 22) —
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Night 04
SPIRIT OF THE WEST COAST (Nov 23) —
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Supernatural Kiki Ball (Nov 25) — Buy Tickets

Fashion. Culture. Representation.

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Authentic Representation

VIFW aims to address crucial issues by challenging stereotypes and promoting greater understanding and appreciation of Indigenous fashion and culture. Through our programming, we hope to dismantle harmful narratives, foster cultural authenticity, and inspire positive change within the fashion industry. Additionally, VIFW is dedicated to promoting ethical and sustainable fashion practices, highlighting the environmental and social impact of the industry and encouraging responsible consumption and production.

MEDIA INQUIRIES

Thank you for your interest in covering Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week from November 20 - 23, 2023 at The Queen Elizabeth Theatre. 

VIFW grants a limited number of complimentary media passes for all journalists and influencers who publish or produce content on a regular basis for established outlets and social media platforms. If you are a freelance journalist or photographer, you must be on assignment from a media outlet. To be considered for media accreditation, the applicant must be directly and actively involved in the coverage of VIFW. Only active, legitimate media will be considered for credentials.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Spec photography, portfolio photography, and personal website photography are not valid assignments. Analysts, Market Researchers, Marketing / Advertising firms, Publicists, Consultants, Media Coaches, Educators, Filmmakers, etc. are not included in our definition of media.

Get Involved

Want to know how you can get involved? Check out the many ways you can join the momentum, from new positions to volunteering, event production, and everything in between, there might be a role for you!