Ontario Pow Wow Schedule for July 2014
Hey all, I am pleased to bring you so much awesomeness smooshed into one month.
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Long Lake #58 First Nations Pow Wow
July 4-6, 2014
Location: Directly on TransCanada Highway #11, along the North-East shore of Long Lake; adjacent to the town of Lonlac
Grand Entry at 12:00 pm and 7:00 pm on Saturday
Grand Entry at 12:00 pm on Sunday
More info: http://www.ahki.ca/long-lake-first-nation-pow-wow.php
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Island in The Sun Traditional Pow Wow
July 5-6, 2014
Christian Island, Ontario
Grand Entry at 1:00 pm & 7:00 pm Saturday
Grand Entry at 12:00 pm Sunday
Head Youth Dancers: Calista Monague & Ben Benson, Traditional Elder – Hector Copegog (Spiritual Leader)
More info: [email protected]
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Sheguiandah 24th Annual Traditional Pow Wow
July 5-6, 2014
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ogemah Miikan, Sheguiandah, Ontario
Grand Entry at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm on Saturday
Grant Entry at 12:00 pm on Sunday
More info: Contact Pearl & Gord Waindubence (705)368-2726 or [email protected]
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Celebrating Bonds Between Nations Gathering
July 11-12, 2014
Location: French River Visitor Centre – Immediately South-West of the French River Bridge, 1 Voyageur Drive on Highway #69
Grand Entry at 12:30 pm on Saturday
For full schedule, please see http://www.visitfrenchriver.com
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30th Annual Ojibwe’s of the Pic River First Nations (Begetekong Anishinaabek)
July 11-13, 2014
Heron Bay, Ontario – Highway #647, off Highway #17 Between Thunder Bay and Sault Ste. Marie
Grand Entry at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm on Saturday
Warm Ups on Friday starting at 7:00 pm
Feast at 5:00 pm on Saturday and Sunday
More info: Julie Desmoulin 807-228-0161
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Sagamok Anishinaabek 31st Pow Wow
July 11-13, 2014
Sagamok Pow Wow Grounds at Massey, Ontario (signs to be posted) or contact
Grand Entry is 7:00 pm on Friday
Grand Entry is 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm Saturday
Grand Entry is 12:00 pm on Sunday
Feast/Give Away at 5:00 pm on Saturday and 4:00 pm on Sunday
More info: Leroy Bennett 705-865-2171 or [email protected]
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43rd Annual Chippewas of Kettle Point and Stony Point Pow Wow
July 12-13, 2014
9226 Lake Road, Kettle and Stony Point First Nations behind the golden eagle
Grand Entry at 1:00 pm on Saturday
Grand Entry at 12:00 pm Sunday
More info: Brenda George 519-786-3076 [email protected]
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Scugog’s 18th Annual First Nations Pow Wow
July 19-20, 2014
Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation Pow Wow Grounds – 22521 Island Rd, Port Perry, ON
Grand Entry at 12:00 pm
Sunrise Ceremony both mornings, women please wear long skirts
More info Anne Harmsworth – 905-985-9107 or [email protected]
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33rd Annual Traditional Pow Wow –Honouring Our Past Chiefs
July 19-20, 2014
Highway #557 North of Blind River (follow the signs or contact)
Grand Entry at 12:00 pm and 7:00 pm on Saturday
Feast at 5:00 pm on Saturday
Grand Entry at 12:00 pm on Sunday
More info: Alesia Boyer 705-356-1621 x. 2207 or [email protected]
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Pays Plat First Nation Pow Wow 2014
July 25-27, 2014
Pays Plat Pow Wow Grounds: 10 powwow Dr, Pays Plat, Ontario
Contact: Band Office: 807-824-2541 or Ray Goodchild: 807-824-1112 (Lead Dancer)
Website: http://www.ppfn.ca/powwow.html
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35th Annual Grand River Pow Wow
July 26-27, 2014
Six Nations of the Grand River: Brant Country Road 254, Ohsweken, Ontario
Six Nations of the Grand River -Brant Country Road 254 – Ohsweken
Dance Competitions with Dancers from across North America
Grand Entry at noon Saturday and Sunday
Adult: $10.00, Children: $2.00 (6-12 Years old), Two Day Pass: $15.00
More info: Pow-Wow Committee – 510-445-4061 or http://www.grpowwow.com/Main.html
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26TH Annual Atikameksheng Anishinaabek Celebrations – “Honouring Families”
Whitefish First Nations Pow Wow
July 26-27, 2014
Anishinaabek Pow Wow Grounds: Regional Road 55, 22km West of Sudbury, turn at Reserve Road
More info: Teresa Migwans 705-692-3651 x. 236 or [email protected]
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