Posted by Circadia Indigena on Sep 17, 2019 in Canoe Stories Festival, Events
Emily Rose Michaud is an “interdisciplinary artist and educator working at the crossroads of community organization, ecology and civic participation.” This past Sunday, Emily was also a vital part of organizing the Welcoming event for the Mother Earth Water Walkers. In this post Emily shares her reflections on the event.
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Posted by Circadia Indigena on Sep 14, 2019 in Canoe Stories Festival, Events
On Sunday, September 15 at 1pm Olivia C. Davies will be performing “KICHISIPPI LOVE ~ AN HONORING” before the feast on Bate Island as part of the welcoming of the Water Walkers.
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Posted by Circadia Indigena on Sep 13, 2019 in Canoe Stories Festival, Events
Tomorrow evening Light Tipi / Yahkâskwan Mîkiwahp / Tipi De Lumière, a community-based art activiation, will be happening at SAW Centre (formerly SAW Gallery), 67 Nicholas Street, Ottawa in the courtyard area. The event will be faciliated by artists Cheryl L’Hirondelle and Joseph Naytowhow.
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Posted by Circadia Indigena on Sep 11, 2019 in Canoe Stories Festival, Events
Today at 1pm Canoe Journeys’ Open Studio with Aanmitaagzi begins at the Arts Court (Court Room) at 2 Daly Street, Ottawa. Find out more about Aanmitaagzi and facilitors Penny Couchie and Sid Bobb.
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Posted by Circadia Indigena on Sep 11, 2019 in Canoe Stories Festival, Events
The starting event is Canoe Journeys, an open studio community art project creating a traditional birchbark canoe which runs Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. Also on schedule for this week is the Light Tipi and Welcoming Cermonies and Traditional Feast for the Mother Earth Water Walkers.
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Posted by Circadia Indigena on Jun 20, 2019 in Canoe Stories Festival, Events
I joined the Chimeda Sunday morning, on the second day where we were to start out from Wakefield and paddle to Chelsea. Getting my kayak ready and coming into the moment with the river, who has been high and swift for most of the Spring, was beautiful.
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