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6th Annual Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre

September 10, 2016 @ 10:00 am - September 11, 2016 @ 7:00 pm

Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre

Location:Sainte-Marie Park, Off Hwy 12 & Wye Valley Road, Midland

Description: Eagle staffs and flags will be presented with the entry of the dancers with the circle. The Flag song, Veteran’s song, Opening Prayer, and Welcome happens at this time.

The order of drums and dances is set by the Master of Ceremonies and the Arena Director. The dancing continues throughout the day until approximately 4:30 p.m., when all will break for Feast. Throughout thePow-wow types of Native dances will include Men’s Traditional, Woman’s Traditional, Men’s Grass, Women’s Jingle Dress, Women’s Fancy Shawl, and Tiny Tots. In addition, Intertribal dances will be called, where everyone is invited to participate in the dance circle.More than 35 vendors and artisans will be on site exhibiting and selling their crafts, jewellery, and foods.

Grand Entry: 12:00 pm and 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, and 12 p.m. on Sunday.

Admission: $5.00; Children Under 10 – Free

Contact: Sainte Marie among the Hurons

Website: http://www.saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca

Phone: 705-526-5589

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Start:
September 10, 2016 @ 10:00 am
End:
September 11, 2016 @ 7:00 pm