Events Calendar

Saturday, Apr 29

Agowiidiwinan Authors Series

Free 3-part authors series: Learn about the Treaties from Knowledge Experts.

The Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba is proud to host a three-part author series featuring some of the most knowledgablle voices on the subject. Join them for a unique opportunity to learn from some of the most respected authors and Elders on the topic of Treaties.

Featured Authors:

  • April 15: Aimee Craft: "Breathing Life into the Stone Fort Treaty: An Anishinaabe Understanding of Treaty One" and "Treaty Words – For as long as the River Flows"
  • April 22: Elders Harry Bone and Dennis White BirdTreaty Elders Teachings Series, containing four volumes of oral history from Anishinaabek, Anish-Ininiwak, Dakota, Dene, Ininiwak, and Nehethowuk Elders. The volumes include: Volume One: UNTUWE PI KIN HE “Who We are”; Volume Two: KA’ESI WAHKOTUMAHK ASKI “Our Relations With The Land”; Volume Three: DTANTU BALAI BETI NAHIDEI “Our Relations To The Newcomers”; Volume Four: GAKINA GIDAGWI’IGOOMIN ANISHINAABEWIYANG “We Are All Treaty People”
  • April 29: Sheldon Krasowski: "No Surrender: The Land Remains Indigenous"

This FREE informative and thought-provoking event will take place on three Saturdays in April (April 15, 22, 29) from 1-3 pm at the Agowiidiwinan Treaty Education and Knowledge Centre located at the Forks, Winnipeg.

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Saturdays, April 15, 22, and 29 from 1PM-3PM at the Agowiidiwinan Centre

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Categories: Free, Multicultural

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Saturday, Apr 29

Clothing Swap & Mending Circle

Fashion Revolution Winnipeg is hosting the ultimate sustainable fashion event, inclusive with a clothing swap, mending circle and patch buffet. Join them at The Forks Market, Room 201 (second floor by dconstruct) and bring your pre-loved clothing to swap, or items that need a little TLC to be mended or patched!

Drop off your clothing donations prior to the event (preferred) to Reclothify or South Studio Yoga before April 27.

Clothing Drop-off Locations:
Reclothify - 150 Goulet Street
Hours: Monday - Wednesday 12-8PM, Thursday - Saturday 11AM-8PM, Sunday 12-6PM
South Studio Yoga - 1895 A Grant Ave
Hours: Monday - Friday 11AM-2PM, Mon Tues Wed 4-7PM

Mending Circle:
Mending Circle will be led by Reclaim Mending & Winnipeg Sews. Bring clothes to mend, or swap clothes to mend! Materials & tools will be provided. Some sewing skills required to participate.

Patch Buffet:
Patch Buffet will be led by Flower Pots by Lou. Bring clothes to patch, or swap clothes to patch! Patches & patching (sewing) start at $15. Sliding scale & pay what you can offered!


Cost: $10

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Saturday, April 29 from 1PM-6PM

Location: The Forks Market

Categories: Family Friendly, Shopping

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