Métis Jig Performance – Prairie Fire

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Prairie Fire is a fun family dance group that started out as Jaime and the Jiglets with their mother, artist Jaime Koebel. Prairie Fire is a lively and interactive group...

Free

Storytelling with Rhonda Snow

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Share oral histories and stories about the Native Ponies with artist Rhonda Snow. The Trail of the Native Ponies takes us on a journey back in time when the ponies...

Free

Celebration Stage: Sunday Daytime

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

10:00AM | MÉTIS JIG PERFORMANCE – PRAIRIE FIRE Prairie Fire is a fun family dance group that started out as Jaime and the Jiglets with their mother, artist Jaime Koebel....

Free

Celebration Stage: Sunday Afternoon

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

3:00PM | OMÉIGWESSI ENSEMBLE Originally from Winnipeg, the Delbaere-Sawchuk family calls Tkaronto home. They have played across Turtle Island, from the Vancouver Olympics, to the Smithsonian in Washington. They are...

Free

Family Fun Zone

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Métis Games Try your hand at some traditional Metis Games like Hatchet Throwing & Archery. All ages. Farm Play Come have fun at our farm play area with hay bales,...

Free

Ojibwe Spirit Horses

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Come and meet our herd of the rare and endangered Ojibwe Spirit Horses. Learn some stories of their resilience, participate in a pony art project and even take a pony...

Free

Interactive Métis Floral Community Art Project

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Jaime Morse is Michif from northern Alberta, and grew up on her German immigrant Grandmother’s farm between Métis and First Nations communities. Jaime holds a B.A. in Canadian Studies from...

Free

Niego Aasivak Inuit Throat Singers

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Inuit throat singing is an Inuit tradition practiced by Inuit women as a game and a friendly competition. Throat singing mimics sounds from the Arctic environment, such as the river...

World Champion Hoop Dancer Scott Sinquah

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

The art of hoop dance honors cultural traditions shared by multiple Indigenous communities. With roots in healing ceremonies, traditions and practices, today hoop dance is shared as an artistic expression...

Free

Medicine Bag with Makatew Workshops

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Join Marc Forgette, owner of Makatew Workshops to create your own medicine bag. Marc is Algonquin and French and proudly offers to share his culture with hands-on workshops with traditional...

$20

Culinary Workshops

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

9 stations available per session. Each station can accommodate 1 – 3 people. In this workshop, you will have your own cooking station to follow along with Chef Jenni Lessard...

$40

Indigenous Picnic

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Availability (each spot is one hour): Sunday, June 25: 6 spots at 11 AM | 12:30 PM | 2 PM | 3:30 PM “Tawnshi” means hello in Michif, the language...

$149

Métis Dancer Brad Lafortune

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Originating in the Red River area, the Métis jig is a combination of First Nations dancing, Scottish and French-Canadian step-dancing, and reel, jig, and quadrille steps. Brad Lafortune began jigging...

Free

Pow Wow Grand Entry: Sunday

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

All pow wows begin with a Grand Entry, when all dancers enter into the circle. Grand Entry is led by an elder and accompanied with an opening song sung by...

Inuit Games

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Born in St. John’s, NL, raised in Ottawa, ON, Aalla (Stranger) has spent more than a decade demonstrating and teaching traditional Inuit games. If your child attends school in Ottawa,...

Free

Métis Dancer Brad Lafortune

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Originating in the Red River area, the Métis jig is a combination of First Nations dancing, Scottish and French-Canadian step-dancing, and reel, jig, and quadrille steps. Brad Lafortune began jigging...

Free

Storytelling with Rhonda Snow

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Share oral histories and stories about the Native Ponies with artist Rhonda Snow. The Trail of the Native Ponies takes us on a journey back in time when the ponies...

Free

Oméigwessi Ensemble

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Originally from Winnipeg, the Delbaere-Sawchuk family calls Tkaronto home. They have played across Turtle Island, from the Vancouver Olympics, to the Smithsonian in Washington. They are committed to promoting and...

Free

Medicine Bag with Makatew Workshops

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Join Marc Forgette, owner of Makatew Workshops to create your own medicine bag. Marc is Algonquin and French and proudly offers to share his culture with hands-on workshops with traditional...

$20

Amanda Rheaume

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

Amanda Rheaume’s rootsy, guitar-driven ballads introduce crucial dimensions to the world of Heartland Rock. A Citizen of the Métis Nation, and an active and proud member of the 2SLGBTQ+ community,...

Free

Culinary Workshops

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa

9 stations available per session. Each station can accommodate 1 – 3 people. In this workshop, you will have your own cooking station to follow along with Chef Jenni Lessard...

$40