Traditional Indigenous Medicine of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe

Traditional Indigenous Medicine of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe

32 George Street

Aug 13 2016 to Aug 13 2016

Region : Eastern Ontario     City: Kingston

  •  Add to Calendar 2016-08-13 2016-08-13 America/Toronto Traditional Indigenous Medicine of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe Summer Family Programs for ages 6-12 Join us for a hands-on introduction to traditional Indigenous medicine significant to the Kingston area. Create some “good medicine,” participate in an active journey through the Medicine Wheel, and handle the Four Sacred Medicines. Analyse turn-of-the-century advertisements as they relate to Indigenous imagery, medicines, and cultures. Each workshop will include a special guest speaker. Recommended for ages 6-12. Accompanying adults welcome. Pre-registration required (spaces are limited). Location: Museum of Health Care, 32 George Street Dates: Saturday, August 6 OR Saturday, August 13 Time: 10 am to noon Cost: Free Pre-registration required. To register: Call 613-548-2419, email info@museumofhealthcare.ca, or book online. These sessions are pilot programs for a Grade 5 education program, scheduled to launch this fall. This project is funded by the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area. 32 George Street Jenny Stepa info@museumofhealthcare.ca
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Summer Family Programs for ages 6-12 Join us for a hands-on introduction to traditional Indigenous medicine significant to the Kingston area. Create some “good medicine,” participate in an active journey through the Medicine Wheel, and handle the Four Sacred Medicines. Analyse turn-of-the-century advertisements as they relate to Indigenous imagery, medicines, and cultures. Each workshop will include a special guest speaker. Recommended for ages 6-12. Accompanying adults welcome. Pre-registration required (spaces are limited). Location: Museum of Health Care, 32 George Street Dates: Saturday, August 6 OR Saturday, August 13 Time: 10 am to noon Cost: Free Pre-registration required. To register: Call 613-548-2419, email info@museumofhealthcare.ca, or book online. These sessions are pilot programs for a Grade 5 education program, scheduled to launch this fall. This project is funded by the Community Foundation for Kingston & Area.