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Indigenous Language with Matthew Stevens: Episode One
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Indigenous StorytellingDate and time
Location
Scugog Arts
Scugog, ON
Access
Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Discover the incredible diversity of First Nations languages alive in Scugog. Matthew Stevens from the Mississauguas of Scugog Island First Nation, will teach the meaning behind key Indigenous words and paint a picture of how they have shaped language today.
This video is part of a four part series. A new segment will be release Thursdays throughout Culture Days.
Episode One: Odawa
About Mississauguas of Scugog Island First Nation: The Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation moved into southern Ontario from their former homeland north of Lake Huron around the year 1700. The Mississaugas are a branch of the greater Ojibwa Nation, one of the largest native groups in Canada.
The video will be released on Thursday, October 1st. Link below!
Produced in partnership by Ontario Culture Days, Scugog Council for
the Arts and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island, Culture Days 2020
Links
- Watch the Video oncultureguides.ca
- Scugog Arts Website scugogarts.ca
- Donate to Scugog Arts canadahelps.org
Organizer
Scugog Arts
Established in 2005, the Scugog Arts is a not-for-profit organization with a volunteer board of directors and is dedicated to providing a strong voice for arts and culture in Scugog Township and to promoting and growing the arts in all areas of the community. SA members include individuals, businesses and organizations that participate in or support a vibrant local cultural scene, which includes theatre, music, dance, visual and graphic art, craft, literary arts, and arts education.
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