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Our picks for Indigenous-Led Events happening in April
Here is our round-up of Indigenous-led events in Ontario this April.
Featured Events
April 9th to 21st – Women of the Fur Trade
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Theatrical Performance
Where: Native Earth Performing Arts & Aki Studio, 585 Dundas St E #250, Toronto
When: April 9th to 21st, View event times and schedule here
Admission: Tickets start at $10. Grab your tickets here
Cambridge
April 13th – Beading Workshop with Haudenosaunee artisan, Susan Hill
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Beading Workshop
Where: McDougall Cottage Historic Site, 89 Grand Avenue South, Cambridge
When: April 13th, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $62. Grab your tickets here
Kitchener
April 2nd, 16th and 30th – K̓ata Mashkiki – “To Write Medicine” BIPOC Creative Writing Workshop
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Writing Workshop
Where: The Grove Cafe, 295 Lancaster Street West #Unit B, Kitchener
When: April 2nd, 16th and 30th, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Admission: Free. Reserve your spot here.
April 6th – Welcoming Spring: Indigenous Art Market
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Small Business Market
Where: Kitchener City Hall, 198 King St W, Kitchener
When: April 6th, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Free.
April 12th – Kalihwíyo Indigenous Art Market Pop-Up
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Small Business Market
Where: Downtown Kitchener
When: April 12th, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Admission: Free.
April 16th – Growing Together: Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being in the Early Years
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Community Event
Where: Conestoga College – Doon Campus Welcome Centre, 299 Doon Valley Drive Kitchener, ON N2G 4M4
When: April 16th, 6:30 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $17. Grab your tickets here
Oshawa
April 17th – Indigenous Family Night by Durham Community Health Centre
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Community Event
Where: 115 Grassmere Avenue, Oshawa
When: April 17th, 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Admission: Free
Toronto
April 2nd and 16th – Drum Circle with Spirit Wind
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Community Event
Where: Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, 155 College Street Room 400 – Boardroom, Toronto
When: April 2nd and 16th, 5:00 pm
Admission: Free. Reserve your spot here
April 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th – Drop-in Ceremony, Medicine Teachings and Sacred Fire
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Community Event
Where: Ashkaakamigokwe-wiigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge), 20 Willcocks Street, Toronto
When: April 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th, 6:00 pm
Admission: Free. Reserve your spot here.
April 8th – Global Indigenous Youth Food Symposium: Culinary Demonstration & Tasting
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Food Symposium
Where: Culinaria Research Centre, U of T Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail Science Wing bldg, Room SW 313, Toronto
When: April 8th, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free. Reserve your spot here.
April 10th – Guided Visits at Simcoe Hall: Acknowledging the Land
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Art Exhibition
Where: Simcoe Hall, 27 King’s College Circle, Toronto
When: April 10th, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free. Reserve your spot here.
April 27th – Dream Catcher Workshop with M’Kmaq Knowledge Keeper Jennie Town
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Dream Catcher Workshop
Where: 665 Dupont Street, Toronto
When: April 27th, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets go for $193. Grab your tickets here
April 28th- Mapping The Ground We Stand On
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Educational Workshop
Where: 10201 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill
When: April 28th, 12:30 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: Donation accepted. Submit donations here
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