December Business Sponsor of the Month: Firefly Creative Writing. Maarsii, Miigwetch, Nia:wen, Thank You Dismiss
Moon River Metis Council elections run February 6-9. Do you struggle with technology? Do you need assistance with signing into OneFeather so you can place your vote? The Muskoka Indigenous Friendship Centre is offering a location, laptop, internet access and someone to help you figure out how to enter the voting platform so you can...
Cedar Tea--Learn How To Make with Darlene Lent. This will be a hands on activity where we will learn how to make cedar tea, and then later enjoy a cup. We will also be discussing how to find the best grocery deals in the flyers. Learning ways to fight back against high food prices.
A time to bring in parts of the quilt for working on.
Muskoka Indigenous Friendship Centre will be manning one of the fire drums for the day. Why not stop by, get warm by the fire, and pop some popcorn too!
Members of the Board of Directors will be participating in an all day Non-Profit Governance Training day. All regularly scheduled workshops at the St James Anglican Church will be cancelled for this day.
Tuesday, March 14 will be a Rattle Making Workshop for the youth of the Muskoka Indigenous Friendship Centre. Priority will be given to our Indigenous families. Pre-registration is required as there are limited number of kits available at this time.
This is the monthly Board of Directors Meeting. General members of our membership (2023 active) can attend these meetings as observers. If interested, email: muskokafriendshipcentre@gmail.com to receive the zoom link. If not yet a member, join today.
This week we are making Chaga Tea and exploring its health benefits.
Schedule your youth now for this activity over the March Break. Priority given to our Indigenous family members. These rattle kits come from Tribal Spirit Music. Pre-registration is required by March 1, 2023: muskokafriendshipcentre@gmail.com WORKSHOP FULL !! Participants will be making their own deer rawhide rattles. Day 1 involves cutting, sewing, and stuffing to get...
Registered participants will take the now dried rattles and finish them off with items inside to make them "rattle". Each rattle will have a distinct and unique sound based on this process. This is the day our local Indigenous Youth will be able to make a joyful noise
FREE EVENT: Digging Roots is coming to town and wants to meet the area Indigenous youth. Come out and meet them in person. They will be playing later that night at the Gravenhurst Opera House. Get your tickets to the concert for 20% off by using this code: Zhawenim