General Information Dokis First Nation 18th Annual Traditional Pow Wow "Honouring our Children & Youth" June 30 & July 1, 2018... Location: Traditional Pow Wow Grounds, Old Graveyard Rd., Dokis First Nation, ON Sunrise Ceremony: Saturday & Sunday 5:30AM Grand Entry: Saturday 12:00PM & 7:00PM; Sunday 12:00PM ADMISSION: Free, Everyone Welcome! Bring a chair! Feast:…
All children 0 – 6 and their parents and caregivers are invited to come to our interactive playgroup in various parks this month. This is a safe place for children to learn the ins and outs of interacting with their peers and an excellent way for parents and caregivers to meet others and connect. Come…
Working with the Grandfather teachings to create a space to be heard, respected and valued. This is a place to connect to other individuals experiencing the same. Here you can explore ways to live minobimaadiziwin as a Two-Spirited person. Circle will be held in the downstairs of the Centre. To register please contact Karen…
This workshop is open to all levels of experience; anyone wanting to learn and/or exchange some cultural backed art applications and techniques. Some of the projects will include sewing and various beading projects! For more information call Robyn at 226-668-7457 or Heather 226-668-6936
Some supplies available to get started but please feel free bring in your own supplies as well. We have staff on hand to assist in getting you started and help out when needed. It’s a great time to sit back, relax and socialize with others. For more information please contact 519-371-1147
Whether you’re looking for a fun family outing, are peckish for some fresh, locally-grown fruits or just have a thing for kneeling on the ground and getting your pants dirty, there's no shortage of berries here! Meet us at Ravenwood Farm and bring your picking fingers!
This program is designed for parent and child to work together to create a healthy and nutritious lunch. Children learn about cutting, shredding, ripping, counting, measuring and so much more. Please arrive at 10am to ensure that we have enough food for everyone and can get started promptly. For more information please contact Heather or…
This is an introductory series. Depending on interest there may be other workshops planned. If you have a guitar please bring it as loaner guitars are limited. If interested or for more information please contact Karen at 519-377-3171 or karenhoule@gmail.com
Come and enjoy a time with women from the community. Learn a new song or practice some favourites. Childcare is available but please let us know if you’re requiring it for the night in advance. Tonight drumming is at the Bayshore Community Centre. Bring a chair or blanket as well as a shaker or drum.
*Please bring swimsuits and sunscreen for the splash pad* All children 0 – 6 and their parents and caregivers are invited to come to our interactive playgroup in various parks this month. This is a safe place for children to learn the ins and outs of interacting with their peers and an excellent way for…
This event is for CAPC clients. Join us at the beautiful Kelso Beach Owen Sound harbourfront park with beach, picnic shelter, washrooms, extensive play area, amphitheatre, soccer fields and trails. Please bring your own bagged lunch and be prepared for the weather - sunscreen, bathing suit, towel etc. For more information contact Robyn at 226-668-7457
Working with the Grandfather teachings to create a space to be heard, respected and valued. This is a place to connect to other individuals experiencing the same. Here you can explore ways to live minobimaadiziwin as a Two-Spirited person. Circle will be held in the downstairs of the Centre. To register please contact Karen…
This workshop is open to all levels of experience; anyone wanting to learn and/or exchange some cultural backed art applications and techniques. Some of the projects will include sewing and various beading projects! For more information call Robyn at 226-668-7457 or Heather 226-668-6936
Some supplies available to get started but please feel free bring in your own supplies as well. We have staff on hand to assist in getting you started and help out when needed. It’s a great time to sit back, relax and socialize with others. For more information please contact 519-371-1147
This program is designed for parent and child to work together to create a healthy and nutritious lunch. Children learn about cutting, shredding, ripping, counting, measuring and so much more. Please arrive at 10am to ensure that we have enough food for everyone and can get started promptly. For more information please contact Heather or…
This even tis for CAPC client's. We invite you to join us as we demonstrate how to cook an entire meal in your crock pot. You must register as spaces are limited. For more information or to sign up contact Robyn at 226-668-6936
Drop-in for an Early Learning Playgroup focusing on fun activities like songs, crafts, story time, experiments, active play and so much more FUN! For more information call 519-3711-1147 ext. 228 or send an email to earlyrs@mwikwedong.com
Come play in the gardens with us as we get and keep M’Wikwedong’s gardens in shape by performing some regular gardening maintenance. If interested please contact Tanya at ahws@mwikwedong.com or x. 233
Full moon ceremonies are open to men, women, Children and Elders. Women should wear long skirts, Men should wear long pants. This is an indoor/outdoor event so please dress for the weather. This ceremony is held at M'Wikwedong Native Cultural Resource Centre, 1723 8th Ave. E., Owen Sound. Participants are asked to bring their own…
All children 0 – 6 and their parents and caregivers are invited to come to our interactive playgroup in various parks this month. This is a safe place for children to learn the ins and outs of interacting with their peers and an excellent way for parents and caregivers to meet others and connect. Come…
Jones Falls is a 4.0 kilometer lightly trafficked loop trail located near Georgian Bluffs, Ontario, Canada that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking and walking. For more information please contact Tanya at ext. 233
Working with the Grandfather teachings to create a space to be heard, respected and valued. This is a place to connect to other individuals experiencing the same. Here you can explore ways to live minobimaadiziwin as a Two-Spirited person. Circle will be held in the downstairs of the Centre. To register please contact Karen…
This workshop is open to all levels of experience; anyone wanting to learn and/or exchange some cultural backed art applications and techniques. Some of the projects will include sewing and various beading projects! For more information call Robyn at 226-668-7457 or Heather 226-668-6936
Dinner & A Movie takes place every month at the centre in the main room. Titles will be focused on 2 spirit and/or Indigenous content. Parents of small children should be aware that some movies may contain graphic content and may not be suitable for small children. This will be at the discretion of the…
Some supplies available to get started but please feel free bring in your own supplies as well. We have staff on hand to assist in getting you started and help out when needed. It’s a great time to sit back, relax and socialize with others. For more information please contact 519-371-1147
This program is designed for parent and child to work together to create a healthy and nutritious lunch. Children learn about cutting, shredding, ripping, counting, measuring and so much more. Please arrive at 10am to ensure that we have enough food for everyone and can get started promptly. For more information please contact Heather or…
This program is designed for parent and child to work together to create a healthy and nutritious lunch. Children learn about cutting, shredding, ripping, counting, measuring and so much more. Please arrive at 10am to ensure that we have enough food for everyone and can get started promptly. For more information please contact Heather or…
The primary focus will be geared towards beginners who are interested in learning to speak the First Nation language that is commonly used in this area. There will be a weekly session scheduled that will be in a classroom setting at the Centre. The class has spaces for up to 20 participants. You must pre-register…
Come play in the gardens with us as we get and keep M’Wikwedong’s gardens in shape by performing some regular gardening maintenance. If interested please contact Tanya at ahws@mwikwedong.com or x. 233
All children 0 – 6 and their parents and caregivers are invited to come to our interactive playgroup in various parks this month. This is a safe place for children to learn the ins and outs of interacting with their peers and an excellent way for parents and caregivers to meet others and connect. Come…
This event is for CAPC clients. Join us at the beautiful Bayshore Park. There is a small beach area, play area and trails. Please bring your own bagged lunch and be prepared for the weather – sunscreen, bathing suit, towel etc. For more information contact Robyn at 226-668-7457
Limited seats so please register in advance Come with us to enjoy hours of interactive family fun with a unique country western feel! Super fun for the whole family! There's a petting zoo, zip lines, pony rides, pedal carts, Mazes, Jumping Pillows and much more. To register or for more information please contact Heather 226-668-6936…
Come learn how to make your own Kombucha at home! This workshop will walk you through the first fermentation of kombucha and give you the steps to complete the process at home. If you have a 1L glass jar (Mason jar, Sauce or Jam jar) please bring it, we will have glass jars for those that…
This even teaches you how to make corn soup and of course Bannock. It's an opportunity to give and meet the M'Wikwedong community. Following the course there will be a Charity Luncheon. All ages welcome. A $4.00 donation per person for all you can eat. For more information please contact Jessy "Keeping our Heritage Alive"…
Build your own sub and play some mini putt. You must pre-register for this event to attend. For more information or to signup please contact Ronnie at ext. 230, Margaret at ext. 229 or Tanya at ext. 233
Some supplies available to get started but please feel free bring in your own supplies as well. We have staff on hand to assist in getting you started and help out when needed. It’s a great time to sit back, relax and socialize with others. For more information please contact 519-371-1147
Take part in one of Canada’s Indigenous events. The Grand River ‘Champion of Champions’ Powwow is an event that promotes rich arts heritage by showcasing our ‘pride’ in music, dance, arts and crafts. Many Native Americans from the United States now participate as well. The forum for this expression in the arts has been coined…
This program is designed for parent and child to work together to create a healthy and nutritious lunch. Children learn about cutting, shredding, ripping, counting, measuring and so much more. Please arrive at 10am to ensure that we have enough food for everyone and can get started promptly. For more information please contact Heather or…
The primary focus will be geared towards beginners who are interested in learning to speak the First Nation language that is commonly used in this area. There will be a weekly session scheduled that will be in a classroom setting at the Centre. The class has spaces for up to 20 participants. You must pre-register…
This freezer meal prep workshop will help you prepare a healthy dinner in advance that when life gets busy you can just pull from the freezer and still feed your family a tasty homecooked meal. Spaces are limited so please register in advance. For more information or to sign up please contact Robyn at 226-668-7457
Summer is here! Come join us for our Family swim at Harrison Park. This is a time for families to enjoy the pool together. Swimming provides quality bonding time between parents and their children as they enjoy the water together. Come and enjoy an outdoor physical activity as a family. Float or sink– everyone is…
This is an introductory series. Depending on interest there may be other workshops planned. If you have a guitar please bring it as loaner guitars are limited. If interested or for more information please contact Karen at 519-377-3171 or karenhoule@gmail.com
Come jam with us! If you have a guitar please bring it as loaner guitars are limited. If interested or for more information please contact Karen at 519-377-3171 or karenhoule@gmail.com
Drop-in for an Early Learning Playgroup focusing on fun activities like songs, crafts, story time, experiments, active play and so much more FUN! For more information call 519-3711-1147 ext. 228 or send an email to earlyrs@mwikwedong.com
Shop for free! We will have clothes for all ages. Bring along your beloved but outgrown items to exchange for new duds, or come empty handed & take what you like! You can bring your clean and gently used clothing (no rips or stains please) to the Centre starting July 23, 2019 between the hours of 10am…
Come play in the gardens with us as we get and keep M’Wikwedong’s gardens in shape by performing some regular gardening maintenance. If interested please contact Tanya at ahws@mwikwedong.com or x. 233
The trail begins as an easy walk along the Indian Creek riverbed and heads uphill into a wooded landscape. The rugged uphill section leaves you breathless before you make your way to the top of the horseshoe-shaped,15m high Indian Falls. For more information please contact Tanya at ext. 233
Over part of the winter and spring of 2019 there were some drum stick making sessions that occurred at the Friendship Center. We are now scheduling a time for the continuation of making drum sticks. Each participant will make their own stick and will have some supplies provided and they will keep the item that…
Working with the Grandfather teachings to create a space to be heard, respected and valued. This is a place to connect to other individuals experiencing the same. Here you can explore ways to live minobimaadiziwin as a Two-Spirited person. Circle will be held in the downstairs of the Centre. To register please contact Karen…
We are dyeing for you to come Tye one on with us! This event is for EarlyON and CAPC clients and their families. Bring your own "white" fabric - can be a t-shirt, tank top, shorts, socks, bag pillow case etc. and let's have some tye-dye fun! Limited spaces so be sure to pre-register with…
Some supplies available to get started but please feel free bring in your own supplies as well. We have staff on hand to assist in getting you started and help out when needed. It’s a great time to sit back, relax and socialize with others. For more information please contact 519-371-1147
This program is designed for parent and child to work together to create a healthy and nutritious lunch. Children learn about cutting, shredding, ripping, counting, measuring and so much more. Please arrive at 10am to ensure that we have enough food for everyone and can get started promptly. For more information please contact Heather or…
This workshop will teach you the basics of cleaning water to safely drink, fire starting and making wound antiseptic. This event is for demonstration and passing on knowledge and does not replace medical treatment. Keep our Heritage Alive. For more information or to sign up please contact Jessy at ext. 225
