Events

Location: Thessalon First Nation Pow-wow Grounds, Thessalon, ON Directions:  Hwy. #17 East turn right Maple Ridge Rd., turn right Biish Road, follow signs. Registration and camp set up:  Friday at Pow-wow grounds Grand Entry: 12 pm both days Feast:  Sat. 5pm – Bring Feast Bags (plates/cutlery) Social Entertainment after feast Rough Camping available Declarations: No […]

Location: Pow-Wow Grounds:  Depot Harbour, Wasausking First Nation Directions: 10 minutes from Parry Sound, on Bowes St, turn South on Great Northern Road, turn right on Emily St. and follow through on Rose Point Road, cross bridge to Wasauksing First Nation. Grand Entry: 12pm Admission: Donation Vendors please contact: Debbie King (705)746 – 8022 Declarations: […]

Theme: We Honour our Children and Our Future Head  Female dancer -  Robin Morin Head  Male dancer – Will Morin Grand Entry:  Sat 12:00p.m.  & 7:00 p.m and Sun 12:00 p.m. Feast: Sat 5pm at Pow-wow Grounds (FEAST BAGS are strongly encouraged) Rough Camping available along the shores of Lake Superior (First come first served) […]

"Celebrating Resilience” Location: Serpent River First Nation (Cutler, ON) Directions: Half way between Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie on Hwy 17. Sunrise Ceremony: Ray Jackson Grand Entry: Friday 7pm – Social ; Saturday 12pm & 7pm; Sunday 12pm Feast: Sat 5pm and Sun 9am Breakfast – Please bring feast bundles Host Drum: The Boyz “TBZ” […]

Location: James Mason Centre, Saugeen First Nation located just outside Southampton, ON. Three hours northwest of Toronto along sandy beaches of Lake Huron. Access to drive-on sandy beach.  5 minutes east of Southampton Ontario & 5 minutes to Sauble Beach–located at Saugeen First Nation#29 Admission: Nominal Fee, Free Parking Grand Entry: Both days at 12pm […]

"Inspiring Youth Leaders" for youth ages 19+ August 14-16, 2018 Nipissing First Nation, North Bay, Ontario VIEW THE POSTER HERE Register by August 1, 2018! There is no registration fee.

Good Medicine Gathering August 14, 15, 2018 Quattro Hotel & Conference Centre, Sault Ste. Marie, ON Keynote Speakers: Day 1 - Jim Dumont Day 2 - Edna Manitouwabi MC - Bob Goulais Topics to Include: Tobacco First; Medicine Walk; Chronic Illness; Land-based Healing; Teachings on the Healing Dress; Cedar Baths, Healing through Ceremonies, etc. Gathering […]

Chippewas of Nawash First Nation 34th Annual Traditional Pow-wow “Honouring our Veterans” Location: Cape Croker Park, 112 Park RD, Neyaashiinigmiing ON N0H 2T0 Admission: ages 7 – 54  $5+ a non-perishable food item; Young children and elders are free Special Events: Neyaashiiningming Talent Night 6-10pm, Free Admission Declaration: Please No Drugs, Alcohol or Pets Contact: […]

Location: 2 km off Hwy 60.  Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, Golden Lake, ON Grand Entry: 12 noon on both days. Saturday evening Social Rough camping available, No Hydro Admission:  $6 ; 12 yrs under Free; Participants are FREE (Dancers, Drummers, etc) Craft Vendors: Please register in advance Contact: Jamie Sarazin (613) 625 - 1109 […]

Location: Chippewa Ball Park, Muncey First Nation, 640 Jubilee Rd., Muncey, Ont., Located 25km SW of London, Ontario; Off Hwy 2 Longwoods Rd., Exits on Hwy 402 Delaware, Hwy 401 Iona Rd. Grand Entry:  SAT 12 pm & 6 pm; SUN 12pm Feast: Sat 5pm Special Events: Team dance, Hand drum, Switch up, baby contest […]

Honouring Our Women Host Drum- White Tail Singers Co-Host Drum - Fearless Thunder MC - Gary Parker Arena Director - Kevin Syrette Head Veteran - Craig Jackson Head Youth Dancers - Kevin Boissoneau and Melina Jones-Reid Head Male - John Hodson Head Female - Kristol Abel Grand Entries: Saturday: 1-7pm Sunday: 12pm Saturday Feast: 5pm […]

Location: Mattagami First Nation is located 2 1/2 hours North of Sudbury and 1 hour South of Timmins Grand Entry: Saturday 12pm & 7pm and Sunday at noon. Feast:  SAT at 5pm (Food Donations accepted) Vendors Welcomed – Contact Dorothy Naveau @ 888 269 7729 ext 221 Everyone Welcomed to Attend Declaration:  This is a […]

Mnaajaadanik Emaakzijik “Honouring Our People with Disabilities and Special Needs” Location: Wahnapitae First Nation Pow-wow Grounds, 139 Loonway Rd. Wahnapitae, Ontario via Capreol, Ontario Directions: 52 km north of Sudbury (just past Capreol, ON) Admission: FREE Sunrise Ceremony: Thurs-Sun 6am Grand Entry: Sat. 12pm; Sun. 1pm Registration daily: 10am - 1pm (regalia must be on […]

Location: Whitefish River First Nation Pow-wow Grounds, Sunshine Alley, Birch Island, ON (signs to be posted) Directions: Located just off Hwy 6 - 7566 B Hwy 6.  Turn onto Sunshine Alley Rd.  Keep left at the first fork and keep right at the second fork Grand Entries: Saturday @ 12:00pm & 7:00pm; Sunday @ 12:00pm […]

Mnaadendawin Ninik - Respecting our Men Grand entry both days at 12 noon. Grounds open at 10:00am. Location:  Shawanaga First Nation Traditional Grounds.  Drive 35 km north or Parry Sound on Hwy 69, turn left of Shebeshekong Road and follow the marked signs. It's 2.5 hours north of Toronto, 1.5 hours from Sudbury. Donations for […]

Location:  John Snake Memorial Multipurpose Grounds at 6030 Rama Road, Rama ON Grand Entry: Saturday 12PM and 6:30PM; Sunday 12:30PM MC: Vince Beyl, Allan Manitowabi Head Singing Judge: Rodney Stanger Head Dance Judge: Crystal “Beany” John Head Veteran: Jeff Monague Specials include: Women’s jingle, hand drum, and a special in honour of the late John […]

“Our Story – Water is life”  Mississaugas of New Credit Location: New Credit Indian Reserve, R.R.#6, Blue#2789 Mississauga Rd., Hagersville, ON Direction: 2 km N of Hagersville; 40km S of Hamilton; Hwy #6 S, W @ Haldiman 1st Line Road.  Watch for signs. Grand Entry: Sat. 1:00 & 7:00pm; Sun. 1:00pm Feast:  (Please bring Feast […]

Location: Silver Lake Prov. Park, Maberly, ON Directions: From Kingston/Toronto, Hwy # 401 exit 611 take Hwy # 38 – 1 hour North to Sharbot Lake intersection of Hwy # 38 and Hwy # 7 Turn right on # 7 – 8 minutes east towards Ottawa to Entrance to Silver Lake Provl. Park. From Ottawa […]

Location: Pow-wow grounds, centre of the community,Turn onto Sheshegwaning road follow all the way to Zhiibaahaasing First Nation. Home of the World’s Largest Peace Pipe, Drum and Outdoor Dream Catcher. Grand Entry: Sat. 1:00 & 7:00 pm, Sun. 12 pm Feast: Fish Fry for campers Friday evening FREE; Feast Saturday at 5 pm; Hot Breakfast […]

Location: M’Chigeeng First Nation Traditional Pow-wow grounds, M’Chigeeng, ON Grand Entry: Sat. 1:00 & 7:00 pm; Sun. 12:00 noon (Tentative) Admission: Free; Free Parking Rough camping, no Hydro Declarations: No Drugs or Alcohol permitted; Honourarium provided to all registered dancers & drummers; All drummers to bring their own Feast Bundles Contact: Band Office, 705-377-5362 or […]

“Resilient Past and Confident Future” Location: NFN Cultural Grounds – 23 kms west of North Bay on HWY 17W, Turn South on Jocko Point Road to 2100 Paradise Lane. Sunrise Ceremony: Thurs – Sun 7am Grand Entry: 1pm Admission: FREE Registrations(Dancers/Drummers): 11:00 am to 1 pm Sat and Sun. Elder: Perry Shabogesic Host Drum: Young […]