Braiding Our Stories
Join the community for Braiding Our Stories: Celebrating Indigenous Month. A vibrant and heart-opening celebration of Indigenous culture, teachings, and traditions.
Special guest, master Haudenosaunee storyteller, Perry Ground (Onondaga Turtle Clan) at 11:30 am.
- When: Sat. 14 June, 2025 10 am – 1pm
- Where: Indigenous Unity Garden, Mel Swart Park, Thorold, ON (MAP)
Special events during the day include:
- Drum Teachings with Indigenous youth Bennett – learn hand and big drum songs that carry stories and spirit
- Reciprocal Gardening teachings with Grandmother Cindi Lee
- Medicine Pouch Making with Mary Clause
- Indigenous Artisan Market
- Thorold’s Mobile Indigenous Library
- Ancestors’ Reflection Immersive Audio Tour — Bring your own device & earbuds!
- and more….
Everyone is welcome! Grab your chair, blanket, gardening tools, and an open mind as we come together as a community. Join us for an inspiring session with one of the finest storytellers, and immerse yourself in the powerful and beautiful wisdom of Indigenous traditions!
Presented by Kakekalanicks Indigenous Consulting / Michele-Elise Burnett
