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Kîšâc is a word from Swampy Cree which means “ahead of time / in preparation / with a view to the future”. For you it means a community where Indigenous youth can learn together, connecting through cultures.

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Youth Action Now 2024 Yannies

Youth Action Now 2024 Yannies

Pictured: Youth4Youth Canada member Akina Ohlman, YAN co-founder Julia Sneyd, and Youth4Youth Canada co-founders Taliah and Sarina Lyons

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November 30, 2024 Kîšâc Awards partnerships
Native Women's Association of Canada

Native Women's Association of Canada

It was an honour to meet and share space with so many genuine women who attended the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) 50th Anniversary gala.

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September 20, 2024 Kîšâc Performances Metis First Nations jigging fancy shawl
Kîšâc 2024 Events

Kîšâc 2024 Events

Thank you for attending our free Indigenous workshop series and educational days! There’s more to come next year!

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August 20, 2024 Kîšâc Uncategorized jigging jingle fancy shawl beading regalia crafts land-based activities
Blueberry Picking

Blueberry Picking

It was time to get back to the land.

Berry picking holds deep cultural and spiritual significance for many Indigenous Peoples, as it has sustained our communities for generations.

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August 19, 2024 Kîšâc Land-Based Activities land-based activities
Ottawa Catholic School Board Professional Development Day

Ottawa Catholic School Board Professional Development Day

It was so much fun teaching the folks at OCSB about Métis culture!

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June 28, 2024 Kîšâc Workshops Metis jigging culture teaching
Library and Archives Canada's Cultural Awareness Day

Library and Archives Canada's Cultural Awareness Day

We were invited to increase awareness about Métis culture at Library and Archives Canada by delivering cultural awareness workshops in both English and French.

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June 27, 2024 Kîšâc Workshops Metis culture teaching
Muskoka Heritage Museum, Huntsville

Muskoka Heritage Museum, Huntsville

We really enjoyed teaching and performing at this heritage village on Indigenous Peoples Day.

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June 21, 2024 Kîšâc Performances teaching Metis First Nations fancy shawl jigging culture
Renfrew County Catholic District School Board's Celebration of Culture

Renfrew County Catholic District School Board's Celebration of Culture

We had an incredible opportunity to share our culture with schools in the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board on Culture Day.

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June 11, 2024 Kîšâc Workshops Metis jigging culture teaching
Father's Day Crafts and Jigging Workshop

Father's Day Crafts and Jigging Workshop

Family and kinship ties are at the heart of Métis culture.

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May 26, 2024 Kîšâc Workshops Metis crafts culture jigging
Mother's Day Crafts and Jigging Workshop

Mother's Day Crafts and Jigging Workshop

We invited Indigenous youth to make a Mother’s Day Pancake Mix gift, plus learn Métis jigging!

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April 28, 2024 Kîšâc Workshops Metis crafts culture jigging
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