20th Annual Elders and Traditional Peoples Gathering

Schedule

Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

University of Manitoba | Winnipeg, MB

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The Elders and Traditional Peoples Gathering is an opportunity to learn from Indigenous Elders and share traditional knowledge and teachings with the UM campus and wider community.
The 20th Annual Elders and Traditional Peoples Gathering takes place March 5–6, 2026 at the Fort Garry Campus.
Honouring the Elders and many hands who have shaped this gathering over the past two decades, this year’s theme is Ancestral Voices Guide Us.
Join us for this cultural learning event to renew spiritual, mental, emotional and physical wellness through stories, teachings and traditional knowledge.
There is no cost to attend. Everyone is welcome.
For all event information, including registration and schedule, visit the website here: https://umanitoba.ca/indigenous/elders-gathering
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University of Manitoba, 99 Chancellors Cir, Winnipeg, MB R3T, Canada

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