BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Indigenous NOW - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://indigenousnow.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Indigenous NOW REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200514T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200514T170000 DTSTAMP:20200306T112338Z CREATED:20200306T112338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200306T112338Z UID:1330-1589443200-1589475600@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:Deadline: City of Toronto Indigenous Arts and Culture Partnerships Fund DESCRIPTION:The Indigenous Arts and Culture Partnerships Fund supports partnerships and collaborations that create new opportunities and visibility for Indigenous-led arts and culture. The fund aims to spark new relationships between Indigenous artists\, arts and culture leaders and professionals\, and potential partners at both the grassroots and institutional levels. URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/deadline-city-of-toronto-indigenous-arts-and-culture-partnerships-fund/ LOCATION:City of Toronto Arts and Culture CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/newBanner3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Konrad Skorupa":MAILTO:konrad.skroupa@toronto.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190729T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190729T230000 DTSTAMP:20190531T111225Z CREATED:20190531T111225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190531T111225Z UID:812-1564380000-1564441200@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:Indian Residential School Survivors (IRSS) Legacy Celebration DESCRIPTION:The 2nd annual IRSS Legacy Celebration brings together former students of residential schools and days schools\, as well as their families to celebrate cultural resiliency and identity. There will be several tipis and indigenous performances featuring: language\, songs\, dance\, stories and ceremonies. \nThe celebration contributes to the Restoration of Identity project while raising awareness of the Teaching\, Learning\, Sharing and Healing (TLSH) Space\, including the installation of the Turtle sculpture and the Indigenous place making pieces. \nSchedule – coming soon! \nwww.irsslegacy.com URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/indian-residential-school-survivors-irss-legacy-celebration/ LOCATION:Nathan Phillips Square\, 100 Queen St. W\, Toronto CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/61089931_2749214301818488_1666213024676970496_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190725T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190725T193000 DTSTAMP:20190715T152921Z CREATED:20190715T152921Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190715T152921Z UID:956-1564079400-1564083000@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:OKICHITAW INDIGENOUS MARTIAL ARTS Program (every Wed and Sat at the NCCT) DESCRIPTION:Okichitaw Indigenous Martial Arts is taught at the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto located at 16 Spadina Road in Toronto ON. This martial art is a unique\, powerful\, practical martial art system that uses basic but aggressive combat movements that were employed specifically throughout Plains Indigenous Warfare. ​Based on Indigenous Plains combat techniques and tactics\, this concurrent version of the combat art embodies the spirit of the Plains Warrior fighting and warfare applications through the utilization with traditional weapons. All hand\, foot and body mechanics are a reflection of specific Plains Cree weaponry and their respective movements. Indigenous weaponry such as tomahawk\, lance\, gunstock warclub and knife are used in advanced training. URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/okichitaw-indigenous-martial-arts-program-every-wed-and-sat-at-the-ncct/ LOCATION:Native Canadian Centre of Toronto\, 16 Spadina Road \, Toronto\, ON CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/Okichitaw_Canada.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Chief Instructor George J. Lepine":MAILTO:okichitaw4@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190720T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190720T210000 DTSTAMP:20190627T234504Z CREATED:20190627T234504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190627T234504Z UID:903-1563649200-1563656400@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:Big Drum Journeys into Sacred Sounds DESCRIPTION:Big Drum Journeys into Sacred Sounds Saturday\, July 20th\, 7-9 pm \nUnlike other Drum Journeys this is one of a kind as it is to the drum beats of the Indigenous Big Drum and you will have the option of laying down during the journey and/or of creating mindful movement to the Sacred Sounds. ♥ \nTestimonials: \n“One of my most transformational personal experiences. \nThe space or gap between the drum beats\, the sacred geometry\, becomes the vehicle for the spoken prayer to ride on out to the Creator. The medicine of the drum guided by medicine woman\, Heather Clear Wind.” ~Tania DV – Toronto\, ON \n“As my journey unfolded\, I was visited by a great owl and my white Wolf. A huge eagle appeared and invited me to get on his back and fly with him.” ~JT – Toronto\, ON \n“I am incredibly grateful to Heather (Clear Wind Blows Over The Moon)\, for the safe and sacred space she creates in her drum circles. I look forward to every drum circle with Heather – I feel lucky to get to share sacred space with such a beautiful\, powerful soul.” ~Ali C. – Toronto\, ON \n“A White Wolf appears in the room and seems to be observing all that’s happening. I see a White Eagle flying high up in the sky above us. I’m feeling a deep sense of comfort in every cell of my being.” ~Joanne Deane – Toronto\, ON \n“I have witnessed and experienced the healing that takes place in her drum circles. The time and effort she puts into her work is a testament to her heart which is as genuine and special as her healing. I have immense gratitude for Heather\, her guides and the First Nations traditions she shares.” ~Cody Ellis – Toronto\, ON \nRSVP via pre-payment to reserve your spot by Friday\, July 19th otherwise it’s 50% more the day of the event. \nThere are a limited number of spaces available – payment options and further event details can be viewed on the website below. \nWe meet on the third Saturday of every month in 2019: \nJan 19th\, Feb 16th\, March 16th\, April 20th\, May 18th\, June 15th\, July 20th\, Aug 17th\, Sept 21st\, Oct 19th\, Nov 16th and Dec 21st. \nI look forward to sharing the sacred sound medicine of the big drum with you and to creating healing and peace together in sacred space. ♥ URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/big-drum-journeys-into-sacred-sounds/ LOCATION:Better Life Studios\, 390 Dupont St - Suite 201\, Toronto CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/Big-Drum-July-2019.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Clear Wind":MAILTO:soulpurposehealing@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190626T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190626T200000 DTSTAMP:20190531T111232Z CREATED:20190531T111232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190531T111232Z UID:815-1561550400-1561579200@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:Indigenous History Month Celebration DESCRIPTION:Come and celebrate with the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto at their 10th annual Indigenous History Month Celebration! More details and itinerary posted soon. URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/indigenous-history-month-celebration/ LOCATION:Yonge and Dundas Square\, 1 Dundas St E\, Toronto CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/nttc.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190626T053000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190626T160000 DTSTAMP:20190529T155356Z CREATED:20190529T154618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190529T155356Z UID:735-1561527000-1561564800@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:South East Scarborough Pow Wow DESCRIPTION:South East Scarborough Pow Wow URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/south-east-scarborough-pow-wow/ CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/South-East-Scarborough-Pow-Wow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190622T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190622T200000 DTSTAMP:20190529T160214Z CREATED:20190529T160112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190529T160214Z UID:742-1561204800-1561233600@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:Na Me Res Annual Pow Wow DESCRIPTION:Na Me Res Annual Pow Wow URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/na-me-res-annual-pow-wow/ LOCATION:Fort York\, 250 Fort York Blvd\, Toronto CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/Na-Me-Res-Pow-Wow.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190607T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190607T233000 DTSTAMP:20190513T095909Z CREATED:20190513T095909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190513T095909Z UID:469-1559905200-1559950200@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:Indigenous Stories\, Songs\, and Rhymes DESCRIPTION:Join us for stories\, rhymes and songs with Indigenous Community member Christine. \nDrop-In\, Ages 0-5 URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/indigenous-stories-songs-and-rhymes/ LOCATION:Toronto Public Library – Downsview Library\, 2793 Keele Street\, Toronto CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/233354393876_1_original.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190601T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190601T170000 DTSTAMP:20190531T111324Z CREATED:20190531T111324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190531T111324Z UID:837-1559390400-1559408400@indigenousnow.ca SUMMARY:TAIBU CHC's 1st Annual Outdoor Powwow 2019 DESCRIPTION:IT’S POWWOW TIME!!!! \nAanii Community\, \nCome on out to TAIBU Community Health Centre’s 1st Annual Powwow “Honouring Our Community” \nHost Drum: Young Creek \nCo-Host: All Nations Jrs\nOpen Drum to the First 3 that register (small honourarium provided) \nIf you would like to contribute to the success of this event via sponsorship packages\, cash donations\, swag for give away and vending space\, registry\, please connect with Neno for more details \n2Spirit Head Dancer: TBA\nMale Head Dancer: TBA\nFemale Head Dancer: TBA \nHonourarium for first 100 dancers to register. \nIf you would like to contribute to the success of this event via sponsorship packages\, cash donations\, swag for give away and vending space\, registry\, please connect with Neno for more details \nTochrym@taibuchc.ca \nCash donations in support will be provided with tax receipts for $20 or more. All monies collected will help support Mental Wellness Programs within the Scarborough Region. \nDonations can be made to: \nhttps://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/taibu-community-health-centre/ \nThis is an open community gathering for community by community. Let’s all pitch in! How will you help to honour our community? \nChi MiiGwetch\,\nNeno URL:https://indigenousnow.ca/event/taibu-chcs-1st-annual-outdoor-powwow-2019/ LOCATION:Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute (Malvern- SCARBOROUGH)\, 150 Tapscott Rd\, Scarborough CATEGORIES:Cultural Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://indigenousnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/ninja-forms/2/56848169_10157302519307340_6058798781216849920_n.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR