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Wahshtaywin Camp Site

Medicine Camp Gathering at Wahshtaywin Camp Site

Medicine Camp Gathering at Wahshtaywin Camp Site
Medicine Camp Gathering at Wahshtaywin Camp Site

Time & Location

Jul 21, 2023, 12:00 p.m. – Jul 31, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

Wahshtaywin Camp Site

About the event

Lillian Moore-Faries and Kane Faries will be offering the following ceremonies from July 21-July 31 at the Wahshtaywin Camp Site, 110km northeast of Cochrane, ON (highway 652).

July 21 – Travel day

July 22 – Meet and greet, camp set up and stations.

July 23 – Roles and responsibilities of men and women.  Rites of passage teachings.

July 24 – Setting fish nets, medicine picking and teachings.

July 25 – Roles and responsibilities of men and women.  Rites of passage teachings.

July 26 – How to clean/prolong of keeping fish, cooking, and preparing wild food.

July 27 – Sweat Lodge Teachings, Shake Tent Teachings, Sacred Fire Teachings.

July 28 – Shake Tent Prep and Ceremony (gathering of poles and make Shake Tent Lodge).

July 29 – Ancestry Ceremony and Feast.

July 30 – Camp clean up.

July 31 – Travel day,

**Rough camping is available, please bring your own tent, air mattress and blankets, a lawn chair, towels, offerings (tobacco) and bundle (if you have one) and feast bundles**

For more information, please contact Lillian Moore-Faries at 705-406-5001

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