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Please join us for an exciting event- an Indigenous Bimickaway Blanket Ceremony at Pioneer Memorial on Tuesday August 4 from 9am to 3:30pm. Sign up by July 28 by emailing or calling Verna. hummingbird50@live.ca or 705-789-0093. A light lunch will be served.
The Indigenous Bimickaway Blanket Exercise is an interactive, experiential workshop that teaches the history of colonization in in Canada from an Indigenous perspective. Participants stand on blankets representing the land and walk through the impacts of colonization, treaties, and residential schools to build empathy and understanding.