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Pow Wow Etiquette
Traditionally, families had to scatter far and wide to be able to find enough game to feed themselves throughout the long and harsh Canadian winter. The Pow Wow took place each year when families and friends were reunited to dance, drum, feast and give thanks to the...
Cottagers and Indians
From October 22 to 25, 2018, Truth and Reconciliation Community – Bobcaygeon (TRC-Bobcaygeon) presented Cottagers and Indians, a play written by Drew Hayden Taylor from Curve Lake First Nation (CLFN), in the Kawarthas. Three school boards (Trillium Lakelands...
Book Signing
DATE: December 8thTIME: 10am-noonPLACE: Bobcaygeon Public LibraryPresented by: Truth & Reconciliation Community ~ Bobcaygeon Book Signing Flyer
Why the Land Means so Much to Us
Why the land means so much to us: Commemorating Treaty 20 1818-2018Date: Friday, November 2, 2018 – 10:00 AM to 3:00 PMLocation: The Gathering Space, Gzowski College, Trent University, Peterborough Trent University event details ,
Cottagers and Indians
In the Tarragon Theatre production of the play Cottagers and Indians, Curve Lake First Nations playwright Drew Hayden Taylor has turned the serious story of First Nations Manomin harvesting (wild rice) to a ‘laugh out loud’ entertainment. Cottagers and Indians...
Our Logo Creation
Let me start by saying that our TRC Bobcaygeon Community group does everything by consensus. During our planning process for bringing Drew Hayden Taylor's play Cottagers and Indians to CLFN and the Lakeview Arts Barn plus the workshops and matinees for the schools, we...
Letter to the Premier of Ontario
The Truth and Reconciliation Community - Bobcaygeon were concerned about the direction the Ford government is taking and what this will do to reconciliation efforts. Below are images of the letter we send in this regard.
Language of Reconciliation
Sharing the Language of Reconciliation document that was used at our August 21st community workshop. Language of Reconciliation ( PDF document ) Indian Act information ( CBC) The Language of Reconciliation: Elders' Circle from Reconciliation Canada on Vimeo.
Coming to the Kawarthas October 2018
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