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Indigenous Peoples’ Week 2024

Ionkwatónhahere – a celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Week 2024!

Join us from Monday, March 25 to Thursday, March 28 at Conrods, Three Sisters Garden, and various locations throughout ÕÅ°ÙÇÇÅ®ÓÑÂãÕÕ.

All events are open to the entire Dawson community and the public. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Schedule

ÕÅ°ÙÇÇÅ®ÓÑÂãÕÕ Indigenous Peoples’ Week 2024

All workshops and meals take place in Conrods, unless otherwise indicated.

Indigenous vendors will be on site throughout the week.

Monday, March 25

Ongoing

Wahta O:ses project

3 Sisters Garden

10 AM

Opening

Conrod’s

11 AM

Lunch: Moose meat stew, Bannock

Conrod’s

12 PM

Pow Wow

Lower Atrium

1 PM

Medicines to Help Us

with Charlie O’Connor (Metis)

Conrod’s

2:30 PM

Red Dress Project

Conrod’s

Tuesday, March 26

Ongoing

Wahta O:ses project

3 Sisters Garden

10 AM

Film Screening

Five Broken Cameras

Dawson Theatre

11 AM

Trivia Popcorn

Conrod’s

12 PM

Lunch: Bangeek, Corn Soup, fried klik, Bannock Arepas

$ Lunch by Donation

Conrod’s

2:00 PM

Introduction to ash weaving

Conrod’s

4:00 PM

Mercedes Terrence (Kanien’kehá:ka, Akwesasne)

on Community Organizing

ROOM TBD

Wednesday, March 27

Ongoing

Wahta O:ses projec

3 Sisters Garden

10 AM

Film Screening

Native America

Dawson Theatre

11 AM

Bingo

Conrod’s

12 PM

TBD: Dawson Dinin’

Bannock

Conrod’s

1 PM

Soap Stone Carving

with Pasha Partridge (Inuk)

Conrod’s

4 PM

Connor Lafortune

On Indigenous Life Promotion and how Communities can Overcome

3D.23

Thursday, March 28

Ongoing

Wahta O:ses project

3 Sisters Garden

10 AM

Film Screening

Klubona Keepers

Dawson Theatre

11 AM

Bingo

Conrod’s

12 PM

Lunch: NDN Tacos*, NDN pogo, Bannock *moose meat, beef, & vegetarian options available

$ Lunch by donation

Conrod’s

2:30 PM

Beading workshop

with Paws Ribeiro

Conrod’s

4 PM

Closing

Conrod’s

Note

For more info and a link to the Immigrant Settler Responsibilities to Indigenous Peoples in the time of Reconciliation, please contact Tiawenti:non Canadian at tcanadian@dawsoncollege.qc.ca



Last Modified: March 25, 2024