M'Wikwedong

2Spirit: Circle
2019-12-09
For more information please contact Karen at 519-377-3171

EarlyON: Marvelous Monday Playgroup - PJ day and Fort making
2019-12-09 10:00 - 12:00 UTC
Join us for an Early Learning Playgroup focusing on fun activities like songs, crafts, storytime, experiments, active play, and so much more FUN!
For more information or to sign up contact Heather at 519-371-1147 x. 228 or 226-668-6936

Men's Gathering
2019-12-09 12:00 - 14:00
This is a program for Men.
Today is a planning circle intended to gather information and understand what participants’ expectations will be for this circle.
Lunch will be provided.
Miigwetch

CAPC: Wild Wolves – Please register
2019-12-09 15:30 - 17:30
This is a relief care program where school-age children are able to come, interact, play, learn and be proud of who they are.
Dinner and teachings are provided weekly by staff and special guests.
Must pre-register school-age children by calling Robyn at 226-668-7457.

Gizhay-qwe (Women’s) Drumming
2019-12-09 18:30 - 20:00
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.

EarlyON: Messy Sensory Play - Snowman Soup - Please register
2019-12-10 10:00 - 12:00
For more information or to sign up contact Heather at 519-371-1147 x. 228 or 226-668-6936

CAPC: Kindergym
2019-12-10 10:30 - 11:30, 2019-12-17 10:30 - 11:30
Come and enjoy a time to Hop, skip and jump with your wee one.
Must register by calling Robyn at 226-668-7457 to attend.

IHWS/LLC: Cedar Gnome Making Workshop - Please register
2019-12-10 12:30 - 14:30
Come make a gnome with us! We will be using natural materials to create whimsical gnomes you can take home for the holidays.
For more information or to sign up please contact Tanya at 519-372-7898 or by email ahws@mwikwedong.com

EarlyON: Clay Ornaments - Please register
2019-12-11 13:00 - 15:00

Full Moon Ceremony
2019-12-11 18:00 - 20:00
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 plate, bowl, and utensils.
Childcare is provided if requested in advance. Please speak with Ronnie and ext. 30 llc-rj@mwikwedong.com or Tanya at ext. 33 ahws@mwikwedong.com if you have questions.

ACWP/CRC: Men's Gathering (Circle)
2019-12-12 12:00 - 14:00, 2019-12-16 12:00 - 14:00
A good place for men to begin their healing journey.
This is an opportunity for men to get together and talk about issues that they may be experiencing and be provided with supports. Lunch is provided
Facilitated by Paul Nadjiwan, Cultural Resource Coordinator
Hollie Black, ACWP Coordinator
If transportation is needed please contact Hollie Black at 519-377-0674 or email acwp@mwikwedong.com
M’Wikwedong NCRC is a safe space. Please respect that we are drug &alcohol-free
Upcoming dates:
December 16, 2019
January 6, 2020

Beading Circle
2019-12-12 13:00 - 15:00, 2019-12-19 13:00 - 15:00
Some supplies available to get started but please feel free to 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

FULL - Winter Solstice Social at St. Andrews Church - wait list only
2019-12-13 17:00 - 19:00
We are celebrating the arrival of the winter season.
The entire community is welcome to come but you must register as there are limited seats.
This is a catered event with Indigenous flare food, music, and good company.

CAPC: Family Gingerbread House Decorating - Please register
2019-12-14 10:00 - 11:30
For more information or to sign up call Robyn at 226-668-7457.

2Spirit: Hike - Jones Falls
2019-12-14 14:00 - 16:00
Take a Hike! 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. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
For more information or to let Karen know you will be coming please call 519-377-3171 or email 2spiritmentor@mwikwedong.com

EarlyON/CAPC: Family Swim – Please register
2019-12-15 13:00 - 15:00
Our YMCA Family swim is a quieter time compared to regular Leisure swim, set aside for families to enjoy the pool together. This provides quality bonding time between parents and their children to enjoy the water together. Come and enjoy an indoor physical activity as a family. Float or sink– everyone is welcome to come. Family passes will be available in the foyer for all families who need one.
Children must be accompanied in the water with an adult-Ratio 1:3
Please let me know if you’re planning to attend to ensure we have enough passes for everyone to join. Please register with Heather or Robyn.

2Spirit: Acoustic Jam
2019-12-15 17:00 - 19:00
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

ACWP/CRC: Men’s Gathering (Circle)
2019-12-16 12:00 - 14:00
A good place for men to begin their healing journey.

This is an opportunity for men to get together and talk about issues that they may be experiencing and be provided with supports. Lunch is provided
Facilitated by Paul Nadjiwan, Cultural Resource Coordinator
Hollie Black, ACWP Coordinator
If transportation is needed please contact Hollie Black at 519-377-0674 or email acwp@mwikwedong.com
M’Wikwedong NCRC is a safe space. Please respect that we are drug &alcohol-free
Upcoming date:
January 6, 2020

EarlyON/CAPC: Mom’s Self Care & Dinner – Please register
2019-12-16 17:00 - 19:00
We are sorry but there will be no childcare available for this event.
For more information or to register please contact Heather 226-668-6936 or Robyn 226-668-7457

EarlyON: Holiday Baking - Please register
2019-12-17 10:00 - 12:00
For more information or to sign up please contact Heather 226-668-6936

CRC: Making Medicine Workshop Part 2 - Please register
2019-12-17 13:30 - 15:30
In Part 1 we learned about Chaga. In Part 2 we utilize both Chaga and Red Willow.
For more information or to register please contact Paul Nadjiwan at 519-375-2413

LLC: Festival of Northern Christmas Lights Tour - Please register
2019-12-17 18:00 - 19:00
For more information or to register please contact Margaret ext. 229 llc@mwikwedong.com or Ronnie at ext. 230 llc-rj@mwikwedong.com

CANCELLED due to weather - EarlyON: Reindeer Footprint Craft - Please register
2019-12-18 14:00 - 15:00
Today’s program has been cancelled due to inclement weather.

2 Spirit: Dinner and Movie Night
2019-12-18 17:00 - 19:00
This event is being held at the 648 2nd Ave E location.
If interested or for more information please contact Karen at 519-377-3171 or email karenhoule@gmail.com

CAPC: LIVE Facebook Cultural Bedtime story with Sharon
2019-12-18 19:00

CAPC: Family Community Lunch and Learn - Please register
2019-12-19 11:00 - 13:00

Monthly Luncheon and Birch Bark Ornament Making
2019-12-19 12:00 - 14:00
Luncheon will be at St. Andrews Church. 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
