This is an archived event from Culture Days 2023.
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The Giving Tree: A Retelling of a Traditional Metis Story
In-person
Craft History & heritage Indigenous Kids Storytelling Truth and ReconciliationDate and time
Location
Barrie South Simcoe Metis Council
64 Cedar Pointe Drive
Barrie, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Bring your little ones to join Metis podcast producer Samantha Loney in the reading of the traditional Metis story of The Giving Tree. Around the theme of reciprocity, they will create a craft to leave as a gift for the tree and receive one in return.
*For ages 4 – 9, gifts from the tree will be age appropriate toys.
**Snacks will be provided.
Links
- Space limited. Please register for this event. eventbrite.ca
Organizer
Samantha Loney
Samantha Loney is a Metis filmmaker and podcast producer. She has held multiple workshops in her community around Metis art.
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