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Inukshuk Building with Alla (Stranger)

Workshops & Activities

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

Stop by as Alla (Stranger) builds traditional and authentic Inuit Inukshuks to learn more about the different meaning and use of these rock formations across the North.

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Janet McCue and the Conundrum Interactive Music Station

Workshops & Activities

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

Janet McCue from Curve Lake First Nation is a long time leader and advocate who dedicates her time to raising awareness for social justice, empowering her Aboriginal community and providing...

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Sunsdrum Inuit Throat Singers

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

There is a legend among the Inuit about the halo that appears around the sun. Known in some parts as siqiniup qilauta—roughly translated, “the sun’s drum”, it is a good...

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Ojibwe Spirit Horse Equine Assisted Learning

Family Fun Zone

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

Join Rhonda Snow for an interactive EAL experience with the Ojibwe spirit ponies.  Rhonda is not only a certified EAL facilitator, but a knowledge keeper and renowned artist bringing the stories...

$20
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Blanket Exercise with Elaine Kicknosway

Workshops & Activities

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

COST: Free (Pre-registration required) AGE: 15+ DURATION: 1 hour The Blanket Exercise is based on Indigenous methodologies and the goal is to build understanding about our shared history as Indigenous...

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World Champion Hoop Dancer Scott Sinquah

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

Scott Sixkiller Sinquah is proud to represent the Gila River Pima, Hopi/Tewa, Cherokee, and Choctaw Nations. Coming from the southwest in Arizona, he is a two-time and the current World...

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Métis Dancer Brad Lafortune

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

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...

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Competition Pow Wow Grand Entry

Competition Pow Wow

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

The Competition Pow Wow is the heart of the festival, attracting the best dancers from across North America and providing a non-stop kaleidoscope of colour set to the powerful beat...

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Inuit Games

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

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,...

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Métis Dancer Brad Lafortune

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

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...

Culinary Workshop with Chef Tawnya Brant

Culinary Experience

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

CHEF: Tawnya Brant COST: $100 per station (max. 4 people per station) AGE: 8+ (or with Adult Participation) DURATION: 1 hour Chef Tawnya Brant is renowned for her innovative approach...

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David Finkle

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

David has been called a Renaissance man – hailing from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in southern Ontario he is an award winning multi-instrumental recording artist versed in many musical genres. He...

Recurring

Sunsdrum Inuit Throat Singers

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

There is a legend among the Inuit about the halo that appears around the sun. Known in some parts as siqiniup qilauta—roughly translated, “the sun’s drum”, it is a good...

Recurring

World Champion Hoop Dancer Scott Sinquah

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

Scott Sixkiller Sinquah is proud to represent the Gila River Pima, Hopi/Tewa, Cherokee, and Choctaw Nations. Coming from the southwest in Arizona, he is a two-time and the current World...

Recurring

Métis Dancer Brad Lafortune

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

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...

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Dreamcatcher Workshop with Bougie Birch

Workshops & Activities

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

COST: $20 each AGE: 5+ DURATION: 45 minutes to 1 hour The Dreamcatcher Kit includes 18 glass crow beads, suede, a 4″ metal ring, 18 real feathers, artificial sinew, and...

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David Finkle

Celebration Stage

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

David has been called a Renaissance man – hailing from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in southern Ontario he is an award winning multi-instrumental recording artist versed in many musical genres. He...

Culinary Workshop with Chef Tawnya Brant

Culinary Experience

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

CHEF: Tawnya Brant COST: $100 per station (max. 4 people per station) AGE: 8+ (or with Adult Participation) DURATION: 1 hour Chef Tawnya Brant is renowned for her innovative approach...

Ojibwe Spirit Horse Equine Assisted Learning

Family Fun Zone

Mādahòkì Farm 4420 W Hunt Club Rd, Ottawa, Ontario

Join Rhonda Snow for an interactive EAL experience with the Ojibwe spirit ponies.  Rhonda is not only a certified EAL facilitator, but a knowledge keeper and renowned artist bringing the stories...

$20

Corn Husk Dolls: Story & Craft

Offsite Partner Events

Ottawa Public Library - Rockcliffe Park 380 Springfield Rd, Rockcliffe Park, Ontario

Participants of all ages will learn the story behind one of history’s oldest toys, the corn husk doll. They will learn the importance of community through these dolls. After talking...

Corn Husk Dolls: Story & Craft

Offsite Partner Events

Ottawa Public Library - Ruth E. Dickinson 100 Malvern Dr, Nepean, Ontario

Participants of all ages will learn the story behind one of history’s oldest toys, the corn husk doll. They will learn the importance of community through these dolls. After talking...