VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) is proud to present the installation of an Indigenous mural at the BCMEA Dispatch Centre in Vancouver – setting the sails for BCMEA and the maritime sector’s collective journey towards reconciliation and cultural recognition. The mural, designed by Musqueam […]
The British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) has partnered with Musqueam artist Darryl Blyth to install a mural at their Vancouver Dispatch Centre, symbolizing reconciliation and coastal connections. Titled "Oceans Together," the mural depicts orca whales and a marine vessel in a neo-traditional Coast Salish style, reflecting BCMEA's commitment to reconciliation with local Indigenous communities, including the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Blyth, a former maritime industry worker, created the piece to honor Indigenous heritage and promote cultural recognition in the maritime sector.
