Live Youtube Stream
Event Lineup
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We will be streaming our 4th Annual “Virtual” Round Dance on our social media platforms on Saturday, February 20th (2-10pm). Our intentions are to create a space to come together through the spirit of Round Dance and to grieve and mourn the loss from this pandemic. Miigwetch to our committee for putting their minds together to create something new but also honouring the spirit of the Round Dance. Miigwetch for our relatives at OIYPP, 4rs Youth Movement and the OCDSB Indigenous Education Team for supporting us again. This page will be full of updates. The Round Dance will be lived streamed on our YouTube, Facebook, Twitter & Twitch platforms. |
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Schedule
Schedule (in Eastern Standard Time) for the 4th Annual A7G Virtual Round Dance - Feburary 20th from 2-10PM EST.
Noon - Sacred fire will be lit in Kitigan Zibi. We will be hosting a pipe ceremony. We are asking folks to hold ceremonies and offer asemaa at their home during this time.
2pm EST - Live Stream begins with Hosts Theland Kicknosway & Gabrielle Fayant
2:10pm - Grief teachings with Elaine & Vinny Kicknosway
2:30pm - Cooking Demo with Chef Justine Deschenes
3:00pm - Live Youth Jiggers from Fishing Lake Metis Settlement
3:15pm - Teachings with Elmer Ghostkeeper
3:45pm - Throat Singing with Tarniriik
4:00pm - Stories of the Ribbon Skirt with Tootoosis Tala
4:30pm- Round Dance teachings with Harvey Dreaver
5:00pm - 9:30pm - Virtual Round Dance Time with Fawn D Wood & Dallas Lee Waskahat
-Songs from Harvey Dreaver, Sophia Ford, Jordan Mowat, Delia Bull Waskewitch & Red Bull Singers, Theland Kicknosway, Nathan Pelly, Logan Alexis Singers, Ethan Pasquayaķ, Dave Hookimaw & Robin Decontie, Fawn D Wood & Dallas Lee Waskahat
-Comedy Skits from Sherry Mckay & Conway K Kootenay
- Winners of Contests will be announced:
Best Hunting Call, hosted by 4rs Youth Movement
Best Round Dance Style, hosted by Indigistyle
Best Round Dance Moves, hosted by David Charette & Kevin Lazore
9:30pm - Closing words & Songs
Shopping List
We are lucky to have a live cooking demo with Chef Justine Deschenes.
Here is your shopping list to prepare for the day.
Justine will be sharing at 2:30PM EST.
Here is your shopping list to prepare for the day.
Justine will be sharing at 2:30PM EST.
Virtual Marketplace
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Our relatives at Indigistyle Fashion Blog (@Inigistyle on Instagram) will be hosting and curating Virtual Marketplace during the Round Dance. We have over 25 vendors. Folks will be able to shop and and watch the Round Dance at the same time. The marketplace will be open from 2pm-10pm EST. |
Contests
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Contest Announcement!!
Are you getting pumped for our Round Dance? We have some deadly contests for you to enter. Check it out: Best Hunting Call (can be Moose, Goose, etc) , hosted by folks at @4rs_youth_movement Best Round Dance Style, hosted by folks at @indigistyle Best Round Dance Moves, hosted by @beadworkbycharette Please visit the contest hosts Instagram pages for full details. Top 3 winners will be announced for each category during the round dance. Up to $500 in prizes. Deadline to enter is Feb 17, 2021. 
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