sākihiwē festival Round Dance during the Winterruption Festival
Schedule
Sat, 25 Jan, 2025 at 03:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Canadian Museum for Human Rights | Winnipeg, MB
Presented by True North Sports + Entertainment, the Winnipeg Aboriginal Sports Achievement Centre, the Canadian Museum of Human Rights, and the West End Cultural Centre
Admission: Free, everyone welcome
MCs: Steve Wood & Ben Cardinal
Stickman: Darryl Buck
Whipman: Daniel Sangrey
Invited singers: Joel Wood, Brandon Harvey, Hallo Day, Roger Greene, Glen Chamakese, Aqua McNabb, Freeman White
Invited backup singers: Renelle Mason, Amanda Gauthier, Tiana Spotted Thunder, Tonia Jo Hall, Alyssia Sutherland, Tasha Garneau, Kashina Blacksmith-Seenie
3:00 PM: Doors open
4:00 PM: Pipe ceremony
5:00 PM: Feast
6:00 PM: First song
10:30 PM: Giveaway
Reserved seating for Elders: The first row of chairs will be reserved for Elders and their families along with guests who are using wheeled devices and people who prefer to avoid stairs.
The Ode'imin Collective Indigenous Marketplace
🕒: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
📍: Manitoba Teachers Society Classrooms A, B, & C (main floor)
🤗: Shop the market, more than 30 vendors
All singers welcome
No drugs or alcohol permitted
Committee not responsible for lost items or short-funded travellers
Accessibility details for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights:
• Parking: The Accessible Drop‐off Entrance has four parking stalls and brings visitors right to the doors of the Museum. Additional accessible parking can be found along Israel Asper Way.
• Entrances: All Museum entrances are accessible to people using wheeled devices and people who prefer to avoid stairs. An Accessible Drop‐off Entrance allows passengers to be dropped off in close proximity to entry doors.
• Inclusive washrooms: All Museum washrooms are gender‐inclusive. There are many available on every gallery level. This includes at least one large, accessible, gender‐inclusive, barrier‐free, single‐room washroom on levels 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and 7. The single‐room washroom behind the Coat Room area on Level 1 is equipped with an adult‐sized change table and motorized transfer lift; all other single‐room washrooms contain baby change tables.
• Additional information: humanrights.ca/visit/accessibility#section_1
Please feel free to send questions to [email protected].
We acknowledge the Government of Canada, the Canada Council for the Arts, the Manitoba Arts Council, and the Winnipeg Arts Council for their financial support of the sākihiwē festival Round Dance.
Where is it happening?
Canadian Museum for Human Rights, 85 Israel Asper Way, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0L5, Canada,Winnipeg, Manitoba
