Ceci est un event archivé de la Fête de la Culture 2024.
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(Detail) Johnson to Wabbicommicot Belt, photograph by Ward LaForme Jr.
Wampum Belts Discovery
En personne
Histoire et patrimoine AutochtoneDate et heure
Lieu
Knox Presbyterian Church Sixteen (Lions Valley Park)
1150 Dundas Street West
Oakville, ON
Accès
Gratuit.
Offert en Anglais.
À propos
Discover the importance of wampum belts in recording the history of the Indigenous people of Turtle Island. Darin Wybenga, Traditional Knowledge and Land Use Coordinator for the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN), will explain how wampum belts originated and how they recorded the relationships and agreements between the MCFN and the settlers to this land.
Liens
- Website halton.ca
Organisateur
Halton Heritage Services
This group of activities hosted at The Crossing is a collaboration between Halton Heritage Services, Halton Regional Police Service, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, the Town of Oakville, and Knox Presbyterian Church Sixteen.
These local governments and community not-for-profit organizations are dedicated to making the community a better place to live by showcasing cultural and natural heritage and history.
Cet événement fait partie d'un carrefour créatif:
The Crossing Community Heritage Day
Halton Heritage Services Oakville, ONDiscover the history of the place known today as Lions Valley Park! Since the First Nations people have lived on this land, the place known today as Lions Valley Park has been an important location. It is where the river could be crossed...
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