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Jungle Cultura hosts a day of crafting, community, and cultural celebrations with their Dream Catcher Workshop that will teach participants to make dreamcatchers, a symbolic craft work in the Indigenous community. Participants will also learn how to
Explore the cultural significance of dream catchers rooted in Indigenous Turtle Island traditions.
Gain insights into the symbolism and purpose behind this sacred craft.
Engage in a mindful and creative process that promotes relaxation and expanded awareness.
Contribute to the preservation of Indigenous Turtle Island traditions and arts.
Connect with the ancestral roots of the land through a meaningful artistic expression.
Embrace the spiritual and cultural dimensions embedded in dream catcher crafting.
Immerse yourself in the tranquil properties of cedar tea, a venerable tradition in Indigenous heritage.
Experience the serene and grounding essence celebrated for its spiritual resonance.
Enhance our shared journey by bringing a potluck dish or your favorite snacks.
There will be dyed deer hide for wrapping, a sage to take holes as well to smudge the pieces.
Your cup of cedar tea awaits, a sip into centuries of wisdom, and a shared table awaits your delightful contributions.
About the Instructor
Jennie Town is a multidisciplinary artist, mother, grandmother, and Knowledge Keeper. Her maternal heritage is Mi’kmaq and Black, from the Shubenacadie and Bear River reserves in Nova Scotia. She resides in Tkaranto on the Dish With One Spoon Territory and has been a Guildwood community member for over 50 years. Her journey working with leather, basketry, and beadwork has enabled her to reconnect with her ancestral roots. Jennie uses life experience, artwork, storytelling, and mindfulness to provide therapeutic workshops and programming with intention.
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Where
665 Dupont Street, Toronto
When
April 27th, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission
Priced. Tickets go for $193. Grab your tickets here
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