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Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit Series

October 20 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Join BANAC/Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Life Promoter Courtney Thomas for Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit 6-week Series!

This series will provide a safe and supportive space to connect with other community members and explore a range of topics related to cultural teachings and building your own bundle. By participating in the program, it will provide you with the tools and resources you need to help you live a good life!

Here is the breakdown of the 6-week Series and what we will be doing each week:

  • Week 1: What’s in Your Bundle?: What is a bundle? Bundle teachings.
  • Week 2: Four Sacred Medicines: Teachings about the four sacred medicines and harvesting.
  • Week 3: Shaker: What are shakers for?
  • Week 4: Eagle Feather Teachings: Eagle feather dressing and teachings.
  • Week 5: Ribbon Skirt/Shirt Teachings: Why do we wear ribbon skirts and ribbon skirts? 
  • Week 6: Feast Your Bundles: Potluck Feast! Bring your favorite dish to share!

Throughout the 6 weeks, participants will make a bundle bag, smudge kit, medicine bags, dress a feather, a feather case,  a shaker, ribbon skirts/shirts and lastly, bring their favorite dish to feast their bundles.

The series will run Tuesday’s from 10:00am – 2:00pm in Orillia starting October 20, 2026!

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If you have any questions, please reach out to Courtney Thomas at cthomas@banac.on.ca or 705-795-3371

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