Skydancer Indigenous Cultural Society is hosting a cultural camp day camp for children and youth ages 8 - 14. Camp registration is open for both Indigenous and Non-Indigenous participants.
Each camp will run from 10:00 – 3:00 pm over two-day sessions, with 7 camps total being offered from July – August 2024.
Each camp will have a maximum of 10 participants.
Each week will hold its own registration list.
Participants can register for more than one week if desired.
Camp Information
Meals during camp hours will be provided. There will also be take-home home snacks available.
A First Nations Elder will be sharing about the 7 Sacred Teachings by doing hands on Land Based teachings based on each weeks theme. Each week would be centered on one of the teachings. Day 1 will be learning and land-based teachings from the Elder as well as an activity. Day 2 will be a craft and art project based around the teachings received the day before.
The camp schedule is:
Week 1: July 9 & 10 kihew (Eagle) – sâkihitowin (Love)
Week 2: July 16 & 17 paskwawi mostos (Buffalo) – kihceyimitowin (Respect)
Week 3: July 23 & 24 maskwa (Bear) – sohkiyehewin (Courage)
Week 4: July 30& 31 mistapew (Big Man) – kwayaskitatisowin (Honesty)
Week 5: August 6 & 7 mahihkan (Wolf) – tapahteyimisowin (Humility)
Week 6: August 13 & 14 amisk (Beaver) – iyinisiwin kehtemamitoneyicikan (Wisdom)
Week 7: August 20 & 21 miskanahk (Turtle) – tapwewin (Truth)
There is a non refundable $25.00 per week, per participant fee to help with covering costs and ensuring registration. In order to register, please follow the link below.
https://forms.gle/rx4ZeftNseT2qwuC7
PLEASE NOTE: Registration is NOT considered complete until payment has been made. Registrations will not be accepted until payment is received.