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  • (Detail) Johnson to Wabbicommicot Belt, photograph by Ward LaForme Jr.

Wampum Belts Discovery

En personne

Histoire et patrimoine Autochtone Vérité et réconciliation
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Date et heure

Lieu

Knox Presbyterian Church Sixteen

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.

Organisateur

Town of Oakville, Halton Heritage Services, Conservation Halton, Knox Presbyterian Church Sixteen.

The group organizing the event is made up of a variety of groups including: The Town of Oakville, Oakville Museum, Halton Heritage Services, Conservation Halton, Knox Presbyterian Church Sixteen and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation.

Cet événement fait partie d'un carrefour créatif:

The Crossing: Community Heritage Day

Halton Heritage Services, Knox Sixteen, Town of Oakville, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Oakville, ON

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