June 4 - 5, 2022
This 17th Annual Pow Wow is hosted by Shingwauk Anishnaabe Students’ Association. Host drum is Cree Confederation and co-host drum is Bear Creek.
For more information visit Shingwauk Students on Facebook.
June 7, 2025
The 4th Annual 2-Spirit Pow Wow will again be held at Downsview Park in Toronto and hosted by the 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations. On from 10 am to 6 pm.
For more information, visit the 2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations Facebook.
May 17-18, 2025
This year's theme is Reviving Our Old Ways—"Gaa-bi-shiwebag Zhaashgwa" which is seen throughout the community by those who are maintaining old ways in cultural practices, knowledge sharing, and opportunities to learn.
Grand Entries on Saturday at 12 pm and 6 pm, and Sunday at 12 pm.
For more information, visit the Walpole Island First Nation Facebook.
Pelletier’s Gas Bar & Native Art Gallery is located in Lake Helen in Ontario’s Superior Country. The Lake Helen Reserve is located on Highway 11 and is approximately ¼ mile from the junction of Highway 11/17 just past the Nipigon River Bridge.
Thrive Tours is Indigenous-owned and operated offering interpretive guided eco-cultural tourism experiences in Northern Ontario. Reconnect with nature with quality experiences and adventure through guided canoe, kayak, hiking, snowshoeing, and year-round camping. Contact by phone or email to book your adventure!
Held annually at the Keesic Beach (Red Lake) in June, this Pow Wow includes traditional dancing, drummings, teachings of local First Nations culture, food and a community feast.
Pimachiowin Aki is the first and only 'mixed' cultural and natural UNESCO World Heritage site in Canada. It is the largest protected area in the North American boreal shield. Located on either side of the Manitoba-Ontario border, within the site's boundaries are Manitoba's Atikaki Provincial Park, and Ontario's Woodland Caribou Provincial Park and Eagle-Snowshoe Conservation Reserve.The Bloodvein River, located in Woodland Caribou Provincial Park, is designated a world heritiage river and is part of the Pimachiowin Aki.
Pakwash Provincial Park is located 19 km north of Ear Falls, and is home to a 1.5 kilometer long sand beach, campgrounds, nature trails, aboriginal rock paintings and over 65 species of birds.
Bon Echo Provincial Park is home to the 100-metre-high Mazinaw Rock, featuring over 260 Indigenous pictographs. Explore the park's RV, car camping, backcountry, and roofed accommodations, beaches and great hiking trails from 1 km in length to 17 km in length. Interpretive boat tours are offered on Mazinaw Lake and over to Mazinaw Rock.
Kinsmen Beach is also known as Keesic Beach. The long, beautiful beach on Red Lake features swimming, a picnic area and flush restroom facilities. There is a play structure there as well as a shelter for family picnics. There is also a roped-off swimming area. No lifeguards are present.
The Red Lake Anishinaabe Pow Wow is held here annually in June. What a fabulous setting for a Pow Wow!!