This is an archived event from Culture Days 2024.
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Flint Knapping and Atlatl Workshop
In-person
Craft History & heritage Indigenous MuseumDate and time
Location
Midland, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
About
Bring the whole family to dive into the fascinating world of ancient tools and techniques! Shawn Corbiere from M’Chigeeng First Nation will guide us through the art of flint knapping, showing us how to create stone arrowheads. We'll also explore the history and use of the atlatl, a traditional tool for enhancing hunting.
Admission is FREE but space is limited to 25 participants. To ensure you have a spot, please pre-register as soon as possible.
This event is part of the Culture Alliance's Indigenous Art and Culture Awareness Week from September 16 to September 25, 2024.
IACAW is an initiative featuring various organizations within the Heart of Georgian Bay who want to highlight the work of Indigenous artisans through various mediums, such as dance, food, literature, music, visual arts, crafts, and more!
Links
- Register here! huroniamuseum.com
Organizer
Culture Alliance
The Culture Alliance in the Heart of Georgian Bay is comprised of The Town of Midland, The Town of Penetanguishene, The Township of Tiny and the Township of Tay. Together we are celebrating, fostering, promoting and leveraging cultural resources in the Heart of Georgian Bay, with a view to growing a prosperous year-round creative economy, and enhancing the quality of life and cultural awareness for all residents.
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