CULTURAL
Pimatsowin Gabeshewin
LAND-BASED CAMP PROVIDING TRADITIONAL AND CULTURAL TEACHING TO OUR CHILDREN AND YOUTH 18 YEARS OLD AND UNDER
REVITALIZING OUR HERITAGE AND HISTORY THROUGH THE WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE OF OUR ELDERS.
OUR Land based environmental, educational, healing AND recreational programs all contribute to mental wellness and identity and other healthy outcomes through promoting various protective factors of individual and community resilience. Land based activities have been shown to contribute to: cultural identity positive social relationships, increased short and long term wellbeing (less anxiety and stress), physical health, increased self-confidence, enhanced learning especially with those who struggle in school settings.
Understanding the essence of our identity stems from the wisdom imparted by our elders. This knowledge not only shapes our sense of self but also aids in comprehending behavior.
TRADITIONAL DRUMMING
TRADITIONAL BEADING and crafts
TRADITIONAL DANCE
SHARING CIRCLES
A CHANCE FOR EVERYONE TO LISTEN, SHARE AND LEARN.
Story Telling
LANGUAGE TEACHINGS
TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND STORYTELLING ARE LED BY THE ELDERS
Get outdoors
WE CONNECT WITH MOTHER EARTH
The Community
PLANTING, GROWING, HARVESTING
GARDENING
SWEETGRASS
HARVESTING
LAND BASED SAFETY SURVIVAL
RENEW
OUR LANGUAGE
OUR CULTURE
OUR TRADITIONS
OUR WAY OF LIFE
Reconnecting with nature helps with mental health, well-being, and the disconnect children today have with artificial and overstimulating lifestyles.
Reconnect
balance
healing
JUST POSSITIVE TEACHINGS
Contact us 306-542-2012
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