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Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow

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Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow is an annual urban pow-wow held in North Bay.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • June 2015: The 2015 event was scheduled to take place on June 6 at the Discovery North Bay Museum.[2]
  • June 2018: The article names this event.[3]
  • May 2019: The tenth annual event, themed Dancing with our ancestors, takes place on June 8-9 at Lee Park. The 2019 program includes a Duct Tape Family Special where participants create dance regalia using only provided adhesive tape. The gathering features the High Ridge Singers as the host drum and a performance by hoop dancer Theland Kicknosway.[4]
  • June 2019: The 2019 event marked the 10th year of the gathering and featured the theme Dancing with Our Ancestors. The celebration took place on June 8-9, 2019, at Lee Park and included a Sunrise Ceremony and a Sacred Fire. The event is organized by the North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre to promote cultural learning and community inclusiveness.[1]

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