This is an archived event from Culture Days 2023.
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Indigenous Talks with John
In-person
History & heritage Indigenous Truth and ReconciliationDate and time
Location
Iroquois Ridge Community Centre (Iroquois Ridge Older Adult Centre)
1051 Glenashton Drive
Oakville, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible, has gender-neutral washrooms, and offers audio description.
Free and accessible parking.
About
Experience a captivating talk by John, a Town of Oakville Senior Services member, as he shares insights into Indigenous culture. Discover the medicine wheel, smudging, spirit animals, and the importance of "Mother Earth."
This workshop is for audiences ages 50+.
Organizer
Town of Oakville
The Town of Oakville is located on Treaty 14 and 22 lands, the territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee. Oakville is home to many different First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. A vibrant and impressive community within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), the Town of Oakville is a beautiful lakeside town with a strong heritage, preserved and celebrated by residents and visitors alike. Since the 1800s, it has become one of the most coveted areas to live and work in Ontario with 225,000 residents calling Oakville home. The town offers all the advantages of a well-serviced urban centre with first-rate facilities and amenities, while also maintaining its small-town feel.
This event is part of a hub:
Iroquois Ridge Community Centre/North Hub
Town of Oakville Oakville, ONA complete fitness, recreation and cultural facility that will feature activities in the various activity rooms, library, and pool. A dynamic and busy centre located in Oakville's north east community.