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When:
June 21, 2022 @ 7:00 am – 2:00 pm
2022-06-21T07:00:00-05:00
2022-06-21T14:00:00-05:00
Where:
Mashkiki Gitigaan - Medicine Garden
Near 750 Bannatyne Ave
Winnipeg
MB R3E 0W2
Near 750 Bannatyne Ave
Winnipeg
MB R3E 0W2
Cost:
Free
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences National Indigenous Peoples Day event.
Join us at the Mashkiki Gitigaan – Medicine Garden near 745 Bannatyne Avenue for the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences National Indigenous Peoples Day event.
7:00 am Lighting a sacred fire
7:30 am Pipe ceremony
10:30 am Formal program:
- Opening prayer – Elder Margaret Lavallee
- Honour song
Welcome remarks:
- Dr. Marcia Anderson, vice-dean, Indigenous health, social justice and anti-racism, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
- Melanie MacKinnon, head, Ongomiizwin-Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
- Summer solstice and Elder teachings
Noon – Brodie Centre atrium, 727 McDermot Avenue
- Special presentation by Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Dean Dr. Brian Postl honouring Elder Margaret Lavallee
- Lunch & entertainment
- Closing remarks