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Wiikwemkoong Annual Cultural Festival
August 5, 2023 @ 8:00 am - August 7, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
Wiikwemkoong Annual Cultural Festival
Location: Wikwemikong, ON – Manitoulin Island
Grand Entry: Saturday at 12:00PM/7:00PM, Sunday at 12:00PM/7:00PM, Monday at 12:00PM
Admission: Gates Open Daily at 10:00AM, Adults – $15, Children – $5, Adult Weekend Pass – $30, Children under 6 & Elders 65 and over – Free,
Registration: Friday at 4:00PM – Welcome Social (Entertainment) & Registration
Elders: Gerry Kaboni and Linda Kaboni
Head Veteran: Wayne F. Pitawanakwat
Master of Ceremonies: Hal Eagle Tail and Duke Peltier
Arena Director: David Trudeau (Wiikwemkoong)
Host Drum & Drum Judge: Cree Confederation (Treaty 6 Territory)
Head Dance Judges: John Hupfields and Deanne Hupfield
Declaration: Authentic Anishinaabe Crafts, Interactive Cultural Workshops, Cultural Pavilion Experiences, Authentic Indigenous Cuisine, Champion Anishinaabe Dance, Wiikwemkoong Art Show, Cultural Pavilion, Miss Wiikwemkoong Pageant.
Contact: For more information, contact: Wikwemikong Heritage Organization at (705) 859-2385 or creechum@wiikwemkoong.ca.