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National Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2023
- Dates: 21 Jun - 21 Jun 2023
- Location: Midland
- Address: Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, 16164 Highway 12 East
- Website: https://saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca/events/national-indigenous-peoples-day/
Description:
Huronia Historical Parks is proud to be a part of highlighting the achievements of Indigenous peoples through our education-focused celebration each year. For generations, many Indigenous communities have celebrated their culture and heritage on or near this day due to the significance of the summer solstice as the longest day of the year. It has been a nationally-recognized day since 1996.
- Drumming and dancing demonstrations
- Tasting three sister soup and cornbread
- Corn husk dolls and okies workshop
- Canoe display and wigwam work
- Garden and animal presentations
- Lacrosse
- Storytelling presentations
- Indigenous art presentations
- Indigenous artisans market
Event Time: 10am - 5pm
Admission: $12.00, tax included, per person.
Huronia Historical Parks is proud to be a part of highlighting the achievements of Indigenous peoples through our education-focused celebration each year. For generations, many Indigenous communities have celebrated their culture and heritage on or near this day due to the significance of the summer solstice as the longest day of the year. It has been a nationally-recognized day since 1996.
- Drumming and dancing demonstrations
- Tasting three sister soup and cornbread
- Corn husk dolls and okies workshop
- Canoe display and wigwam work
- Garden and animal presentations
- Lacrosse
- Storytelling presentations
- Indigenous art presentations
- Indigenous artisans market
Event Time: 10am - 5pm
Admission: $12.00, tax included, per person.
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