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UID:10003713-1754649000-1754654400@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Traditional Archery at HEART Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Come join Chris the Land Based Healing Coordinator and practice Traditional Archery on the Land at HEART Retreat. May until the end of Aug.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/traditional-archery-at-heart-retreat/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:HEART Retreat at 328 Line 15 North Oro/Medonte\, 328 Line 15 North\, Oro Medonte\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Traditional-Archery-HEART-Retreat-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250807T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250807T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250608T203027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T124535Z
UID:10004295-1754586000-1754591400@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Sweetgrass Gathering Circle - Aftercare Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:Location: 110 Matchedash St N\, OrilliaTime: Thursdays – Join in person at 5:00 PM for food and connection\, or join virtually at 5:30 PM \nThe Sweetgrass Gathering Circle is a weekly hybrid peer support group for Indigenous adults actively engaged in recovery. Each session opens in a good way—with smudging\, food\, and community—and offers a safe\, supportive space to build wellness\, identity\, and resilience. \nThrough a mix of cultural teachings\, creative expression\, group discussion\, and meaningful connection\, participants explore topics such as the Seven Grandfathers Teachings\, Miikaans (Stages of Life)\, emotional awareness\, gratitude\, healthy boundaries\, and cultural crafting. \nWhether you’ve been part of WMS\, ASEC\, AA\, or other recovery programs\, this circle offers a space to stay grounded in recovery through culture and community. \n 
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/sweetgrass-gathering-circle/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:ON
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Sweetgrass-Flyer-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremy Williams":MAILTO:jwilliams@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250807T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250807T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250608T181538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T185014Z
UID:10004232-1754571600-1754578800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Arts-Based Mindfulness (IAM) Series
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to announce a new Indigenous Arts-Based Mindfulness (IAM) 12-week series starting June 19\, 2025\n\nWhen: Thursdays from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nWhere: 110 Matchedash St N\, Orillia\nPlease Register at the website link below\n\nThis culturally rooted series supports emotional regulation\, self-awareness\, and healing through mindfulness and creative expression. Participants will engage in activities such as drawing\, storytelling\, and guided imagery to promote holistic wellness.\n\nThe IAM series is open to Indigenous adults who have previously attended recovery groups with Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin or other organizations. Eligible participants must not be engaged in active substance use that interferes with their daily coping strategies and ability to participate.\n\nSpace is limited—please register early to secure your spot.\n\nMiigwetch\,\nLorie & Jonathan
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/iam/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia (Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Match Hub)\, 110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia\, Ontario\, L3V 4T8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IAM-Flyer-Summer-2025-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorie Roberts":MAILTO:lroberts@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250807T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250623T183552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T202259Z
UID:10004554-1754557200-1754560800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Yurt
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Chris and Teddi Lynn for a 5 week Yoga Series in the Yurt at Horses are Magic at 2661 Macdonald Rd\, Elmvale.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/yoga-in-the-yurt-2/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Horses are Magic\, 1098 Scarlett Line\, Hillsdale\, ON\, L0L 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Yoga-in-the-yurt-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250122T150350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T151352Z
UID:10003562-1754418600-1754425800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Ongoing Red Road to Recovery Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:If you have attended Red Road to Recovery series in the past and are looking for continued connection. \nThis ongoing peer support group meets weekly over zoom\, Tuesdays from 630-830pm. \nA peer support group is a safe space where community members with similar experiences can connect\, share\, and support each other. \nThis peer support group can help you feel less alone in your recovery\, learn from others\, and maintain hope. \nRegister by emailing Steve for zoom access.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/ongoing-red-road-to-recovery-peer-support-group/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:ON
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ongoing-peer-support-group-RR2R.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Beaupre":MAILTO:mwredroad2@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250624T140940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T141308Z
UID:10004565-1754388000-1754402400@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit
DESCRIPTION:Join Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Life Promoters Courtney Thomas and Bawd Elliott for Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit 6-week Series! \nThis 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! \nHere is the breakdown of the 6-week Series and what we will be doing each week: \n\nWeek 1: What’s in Your Bundle?: What is a bundle? Bundle teachings.\n\n\nWeek 2: Four Sacred Medicines: Teachings about the four sacred medicines and harvesting.\n\n\nWeek 3: Shaker: What are shakers for?\n\n\nWeek 4: Eagle Feather Teachings: Eagle feather dressing and teachings.\n\n\nWeek 5: Ribbon Skirt/Shirt Teachings: Why do we wear ribbon skirts and ribbon skirts? \n\n\nWeek 6: Feast Your Bundles: Potluck Feast! Bring your favorite dish to share!\n\nThroughout 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. \nThe series will run every Tuesday from 10:00am – 2:00pm in Orillia. \nClick link to register: https://survey.alchemer-ca.com/s3/50375098/Building-Our-Bundles-Uplifting-Your-Spirit-Q2-2025 \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to Courtney Thomas at cthomas@banac.on.ca or Bawd Elliott at belliott@banac.on.ca 
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/building-our-bundles-uplifting-your-spirit-4/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Building-Our-Bundles-Series-Flyer-2025-Q2-Final.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Courtney Thomas":MAILTO:cthomas@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250805T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250725T115329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T115329Z
UID:10004651-1754384400-1754388000@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Sound Bathing with Ashleigh Jeffery-Price
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy a relaxing sound bath with Ashleigh Jeffery-Price. Ashleigh will guide you through some meditation using sound vibrations from various instruments.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/sound-bathing-with-ashleigh-jeffery-price/
LOCATION:Horses are Magic\, 1098 Scarlett Line\, Hillsdale\, ON\, L0L 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Sound-Bath.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250801T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250422T190550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T211812Z
UID:10003712-1754044200-1754049600@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Traditional Archery at HEART Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Come join Chris the Land Based Healing Coordinator and practice Traditional Archery on the Land at HEART Retreat. May until the end of Aug.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/traditional-archery-at-heart-retreat/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:HEART Retreat at 328 Line 15 North Oro/Medonte\, 328 Line 15 North\, Oro Medonte\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Traditional-Archery-HEART-Retreat-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250731T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250731T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250608T203027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T124535Z
UID:10004294-1753981200-1753986600@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Sweetgrass Gathering Circle - Aftercare Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:Location: 110 Matchedash St N\, OrilliaTime: Thursdays – Join in person at 5:00 PM for food and connection\, or join virtually at 5:30 PM \nThe Sweetgrass Gathering Circle is a weekly hybrid peer support group for Indigenous adults actively engaged in recovery. Each session opens in a good way—with smudging\, food\, and community—and offers a safe\, supportive space to build wellness\, identity\, and resilience. \nThrough a mix of cultural teachings\, creative expression\, group discussion\, and meaningful connection\, participants explore topics such as the Seven Grandfathers Teachings\, Miikaans (Stages of Life)\, emotional awareness\, gratitude\, healthy boundaries\, and cultural crafting. \nWhether you’ve been part of WMS\, ASEC\, AA\, or other recovery programs\, this circle offers a space to stay grounded in recovery through culture and community. \n 
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/sweetgrass-gathering-circle/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:ON
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Sweetgrass-Flyer-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremy Williams":MAILTO:jwilliams@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250731T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250608T181538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T185014Z
UID:10004231-1753966800-1753974000@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Arts-Based Mindfulness (IAM) Series
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to announce a new Indigenous Arts-Based Mindfulness (IAM) 12-week series starting June 19\, 2025\n\nWhen: Thursdays from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nWhere: 110 Matchedash St N\, Orillia\nPlease Register at the website link below\n\nThis culturally rooted series supports emotional regulation\, self-awareness\, and healing through mindfulness and creative expression. Participants will engage in activities such as drawing\, storytelling\, and guided imagery to promote holistic wellness.\n\nThe IAM series is open to Indigenous adults who have previously attended recovery groups with Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin or other organizations. Eligible participants must not be engaged in active substance use that interferes with their daily coping strategies and ability to participate.\n\nSpace is limited—please register early to secure your spot.\n\nMiigwetch\,\nLorie & Jonathan
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/iam/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia (Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Match Hub)\, 110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia\, Ontario\, L3V 4T8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IAM-Flyer-Summer-2025-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorie Roberts":MAILTO:lroberts@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250731T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250731T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250623T183552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T202259Z
UID:10004553-1753952400-1753956000@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Yurt
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Chris and Teddi Lynn for a 5 week Yoga Series in the Yurt at Horses are Magic at 2661 Macdonald Rd\, Elmvale.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/yoga-in-the-yurt-2/2025-07-31/
LOCATION:Horses are Magic\, 1098 Scarlett Line\, Hillsdale\, ON\, L0L 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Yoga-in-the-yurt-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250122T150350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T151352Z
UID:10003561-1753813800-1753821000@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Ongoing Red Road to Recovery Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:If you have attended Red Road to Recovery series in the past and are looking for continued connection. \nThis ongoing peer support group meets weekly over zoom\, Tuesdays from 630-830pm. \nA peer support group is a safe space where community members with similar experiences can connect\, share\, and support each other. \nThis peer support group can help you feel less alone in your recovery\, learn from others\, and maintain hope. \nRegister by emailing Steve for zoom access.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/ongoing-red-road-to-recovery-peer-support-group/2025-07-29/
LOCATION:ON
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ongoing-peer-support-group-RR2R.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Beaupre":MAILTO:mwredroad2@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250624T140940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T141308Z
UID:10004564-1753783200-1753797600@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit
DESCRIPTION:Join Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Life Promoters Courtney Thomas and Bawd Elliott for Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit 6-week Series! \nThis 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! \nHere is the breakdown of the 6-week Series and what we will be doing each week: \n\nWeek 1: What’s in Your Bundle?: What is a bundle? Bundle teachings.\n\n\nWeek 2: Four Sacred Medicines: Teachings about the four sacred medicines and harvesting.\n\n\nWeek 3: Shaker: What are shakers for?\n\n\nWeek 4: Eagle Feather Teachings: Eagle feather dressing and teachings.\n\n\nWeek 5: Ribbon Skirt/Shirt Teachings: Why do we wear ribbon skirts and ribbon skirts? \n\n\nWeek 6: Feast Your Bundles: Potluck Feast! Bring your favorite dish to share!\n\nThroughout 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. \nThe series will run every Tuesday from 10:00am – 2:00pm in Orillia. \nClick link to register: https://survey.alchemer-ca.com/s3/50375098/Building-Our-Bundles-Uplifting-Your-Spirit-Q2-2025 \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to Courtney Thomas at cthomas@banac.on.ca or Bawd Elliott at belliott@banac.on.ca 
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/building-our-bundles-uplifting-your-spirit-4/2025-07-29/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Building-Our-Bundles-Series-Flyer-2025-Q2-Final.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Courtney Thomas":MAILTO:cthomas@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250623T182610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T183215Z
UID:10004551-1753779600-1753806600@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Plant Medicine Harvesting for 7 Pine Pain Cream
DESCRIPTION:This is to pre-register for the Harvesting of Plants to make 7 Pine Pain Cream. If you are selected you will receive further information. The Harvest and Medicine making will tale place on July 29th at 9 am for harvesting. Cooking and bottling of the medicine will happen in the afternoon.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/plant-medicine-harvesting-for-7-pine-pain-cream/
LOCATION:110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia (Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Match Hub)\, 110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia\, Ontario\, L3V 4T8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/7-Pine-Pain-Medicine-2025.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250728T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250721T191608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T191608Z
UID:10004587-1753696800-1753714800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Fire Keeping Teachings with Troy Monague
DESCRIPTION:Join Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin\, Lakehead University and Orillia Native Women’s Group for Fire Keeping Teachings with Troy Monague on Monday July 28\, 2025 from 10:00am to 3:00pm at 110 Matchedash St N\, Orillia! \nBe prepared to be be outside! Rain or Shine! \nLunch will be provided! There is parking available in the driveway and on the street! \nClick here to register: https://survey.alchemer-ca.com/s3/50382955/Fire-Keeping-Teachings-with-Troy-Monague \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to Courtney at cthomas@banac.on.ca or Ashley at aht@onwg.net \n 
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/fire-keeping-teachings-with-troy-monague/
LOCATION:110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia (Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Match Hub)\, 110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia\, Ontario\, L3V 4T8\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Fire-Keeping-Teachings-with-Troy-FINAL.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Courtney Thomas":MAILTO:cthomas@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250725T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250422T190550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T211812Z
UID:10003711-1753439400-1753444800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Traditional Archery at HEART Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Come join Chris the Land Based Healing Coordinator and practice Traditional Archery on the Land at HEART Retreat. May until the end of Aug.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/traditional-archery-at-heart-retreat/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:HEART Retreat at 328 Line 15 North Oro/Medonte\, 328 Line 15 North\, Oro Medonte\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Traditional-Archery-HEART-Retreat-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250725T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250626T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T164226Z
UID:10004573-1753434000-1753453800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Horse Supported Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:For Indigenous youth\, ages 8-11 years old only.  \nIndigenous youth from the Simcoe Muskoka region are able to register for this camp.  \nThere is no cost to attend this camp.  \nYou must have your own transportation to and from the camp.  \n  \nEquipment and materials are provided.  \nThere is no horseback riding as part of this program.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/horse-supported-day-camp/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Orillia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-Day-Camp-Poster-003.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Christie Ward":MAILTO:cward@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250608T203027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T124535Z
UID:10004293-1753376400-1753381800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Sweetgrass Gathering Circle - Aftercare Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:Location: 110 Matchedash St N\, OrilliaTime: Thursdays – Join in person at 5:00 PM for food and connection\, or join virtually at 5:30 PM \nThe Sweetgrass Gathering Circle is a weekly hybrid peer support group for Indigenous adults actively engaged in recovery. Each session opens in a good way—with smudging\, food\, and community—and offers a safe\, supportive space to build wellness\, identity\, and resilience. \nThrough a mix of cultural teachings\, creative expression\, group discussion\, and meaningful connection\, participants explore topics such as the Seven Grandfathers Teachings\, Miikaans (Stages of Life)\, emotional awareness\, gratitude\, healthy boundaries\, and cultural crafting. \nWhether you’ve been part of WMS\, ASEC\, AA\, or other recovery programs\, this circle offers a space to stay grounded in recovery through culture and community. \n 
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/sweetgrass-gathering-circle/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:ON
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Sweetgrass-Flyer-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeremy Williams":MAILTO:jwilliams@banac.on.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250608T181538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T185014Z
UID:10004230-1753362000-1753369200@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Arts-Based Mindfulness (IAM) Series
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to announce a new Indigenous Arts-Based Mindfulness (IAM) 12-week series starting June 19\, 2025\n\nWhen: Thursdays from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nWhere: 110 Matchedash St N\, Orillia\nPlease Register at the website link below\n\nThis culturally rooted series supports emotional regulation\, self-awareness\, and healing through mindfulness and creative expression. Participants will engage in activities such as drawing\, storytelling\, and guided imagery to promote holistic wellness.\n\nThe IAM series is open to Indigenous adults who have previously attended recovery groups with Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin or other organizations. Eligible participants must not be engaged in active substance use that interferes with their daily coping strategies and ability to participate.\n\nSpace is limited—please register early to secure your spot.\n\nMiigwetch\,\nLorie & Jonathan
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/iam/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia (Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Match Hub)\, 110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia\, Ontario\, L3V 4T8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IAM-Flyer-Summer-2025-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorie Roberts":MAILTO:lroberts@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250403T193953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T193953Z
UID:10003658-1753347600-1753372800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Arrole Lawrence - Barrie
DESCRIPTION:Traditional Healing Session with Arrole at Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin’s Barrie Clinic.  \nPlease contact our clinic closest to you to make a referral \nBarrie Clinic Location \n125 Bell Farm Rd\, Suite 200\nHours: 8:00am – 4:00pm\nPhone: 705-721-9554\nFax: 855-941-2529 \nOrillia Clinic Location \n210 Memorial Ave\, Unit 112A&B\nHours: 8:00am – 4:00pm\nPhone: 705-259-9520\nFax: 855-941-2531 \nSessions are also offered in Midland (Chigamik) and Rama BANAC Head Office\, 6030 Rama Rd\, Unit 3 \nA little more about Arrole\, Our energy healer \nArrole Lawrence is a Saulteaux healer and band member of the Keeseekoowenin First Nation located in Elphinstone\, Manitoba. Over 20 years of practice\, he has worked at many First Nations healing centres across south and central Ontario\, where he has performed thousands of healing sessions. \nThe healing centres have given him extensive experience in addressing physical disease\, injury rehabilitation\, as well as dealing with issues of a mental and emotional nature.  Healing has required development of skills sets for addressing physical and emotional trauma\, addiction recovery\, ancestor healing\, the breaking of spiritual agreements and helping clients connect to the heart and spirit so they can live a life in communication with spirit. As an indigenous healer\, Arrole helps individuals to quickly resolve\, crippling physical ailments\, patterns of depression\, grief and trauma. \nClients seeking healing are asked to come forward\, exchange tobacco for the healing they will be receiving and be prepared to provide permission for the healing work. Once permission is granted\, you will be guided inward by closing your eyes\, deep breathing\, then connecting to the heart. \nOnce the connection is made\, clients are guided through their physical and spiritual systems to address\, trauma\, drama\, fear\, pain\, suffering and spiritual fragmentation. The work is extensive and so much can be healed in an hour.  The goal is always to return the individual to health\, wellness and balance for the highest possible outcome.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/arrole-lawrence-barrie-4/
LOCATION:Barrie Clinic\, 125 Bell Farm Rd Suite 200\, Barrie\, ON\, L4M 6L2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250626T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T164226Z
UID:10004572-1753347600-1753367400@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Horse Supported Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:For Indigenous youth\, ages 8-11 years old only.  \nIndigenous youth from the Simcoe Muskoka region are able to register for this camp.  \nThere is no cost to attend this camp.  \nYou must have your own transportation to and from the camp.  \n  \nEquipment and materials are provided.  \nThere is no horseback riding as part of this program.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/horse-supported-day-camp/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Orillia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-Day-Camp-Poster-003.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Christie Ward":MAILTO:cward@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250724T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250623T183552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T202259Z
UID:10004552-1753347600-1753351200@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Yurt
DESCRIPTION:Come and join Chris and Teddi Lynn for a 5 week Yoga Series in the Yurt at Horses are Magic at 2661 Macdonald Rd\, Elmvale.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/yoga-in-the-yurt-2/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Horses are Magic\, 1098 Scarlett Line\, Hillsdale\, ON\, L0L 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Yoga-in-the-yurt-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250723T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250618T184852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T184852Z
UID:10004550-1753275600-1753282800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Mino Miijim "Good Food" Roots of Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nMino Miijim “Good Food” Roots of Wellness Series \nThis four-part series will provide information about living with diabetes/ preventing diabetes\, and how to nourish the body through food. Each session will focus on a specific topic\, followed by a cooking session where you will prepare food to take home and enjoy. \nPart 1: \nTopic: Back to the basics in understanding diabetes \nCooking Class: Easy\, healthy\, balanced snacks for the summer \nDate: Wednesday\, July 23rd\, 2025  \n Time: 1-3 pm \n Location: 110 Matchedash St N\, Orillia \nRegistration is recommended to allow for the planning needed in purchasing food \nhttps://survey.alchemer-ca.com/s3/50373133/Mino-Miijim-Roots-of-wellness-series \nIf you have any questions\, please email Christal at cchampagne@banac.on.ca \nNote: Part 2\, 3 & 4 of the series will take place in September\, October\, and November\, so be sure to check back in the Fall to register.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/mino-miijim-good-food-roots-of-wellness-series/
LOCATION:110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia (Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Match Hub)\, 110 Matchedash Street N\, Orillia\, Ontario\, L3V 4T8\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250723T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250626T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T164226Z
UID:10004571-1753261200-1753281000@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Horse Supported Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:For Indigenous youth\, ages 8-11 years old only.  \nIndigenous youth from the Simcoe Muskoka region are able to register for this camp.  \nThere is no cost to attend this camp.  \nYou must have your own transportation to and from the camp.  \n  \nEquipment and materials are provided.  \nThere is no horseback riding as part of this program.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/horse-supported-day-camp/2025-07-23/
LOCATION:Orillia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-Day-Camp-Poster-003.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Christie Ward":MAILTO:cward@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250722T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250722T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250122T150350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T151352Z
UID:10003560-1753209000-1753216200@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Ongoing Red Road to Recovery Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:If you have attended Red Road to Recovery series in the past and are looking for continued connection. \nThis ongoing peer support group meets weekly over zoom\, Tuesdays from 630-830pm. \nA peer support group is a safe space where community members with similar experiences can connect\, share\, and support each other. \nThis peer support group can help you feel less alone in your recovery\, learn from others\, and maintain hope. \nRegister by emailing Steve for zoom access.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/ongoing-red-road-to-recovery-peer-support-group/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:ON
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Ongoing-peer-support-group-RR2R.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Beaupre":MAILTO:mwredroad2@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250722T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250624T140940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T141308Z
UID:10004563-1753178400-1753192800@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit
DESCRIPTION:Join Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin Life Promoters Courtney Thomas and Bawd Elliott for Building Our Bundles: Uplifting Your Spirit 6-week Series! \nThis 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! \nHere is the breakdown of the 6-week Series and what we will be doing each week: \n\nWeek 1: What’s in Your Bundle?: What is a bundle? Bundle teachings.\n\n\nWeek 2: Four Sacred Medicines: Teachings about the four sacred medicines and harvesting.\n\n\nWeek 3: Shaker: What are shakers for?\n\n\nWeek 4: Eagle Feather Teachings: Eagle feather dressing and teachings.\n\n\nWeek 5: Ribbon Skirt/Shirt Teachings: Why do we wear ribbon skirts and ribbon skirts? \n\n\nWeek 6: Feast Your Bundles: Potluck Feast! Bring your favorite dish to share!\n\nThroughout 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. \nThe series will run every Tuesday from 10:00am – 2:00pm in Orillia. \nClick link to register: https://survey.alchemer-ca.com/s3/50375098/Building-Our-Bundles-Uplifting-Your-Spirit-Q2-2025 \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to Courtney Thomas at cthomas@banac.on.ca or Bawd Elliott at belliott@banac.on.ca 
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/building-our-bundles-uplifting-your-spirit-4/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Building-Our-Bundles-Series-Flyer-2025-Q2-Final.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Courtney Thomas":MAILTO:cthomas@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250722T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250626T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T164226Z
UID:10004570-1753174800-1753194600@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Horse Supported Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:For Indigenous youth\, ages 8-11 years old only.  \nIndigenous youth from the Simcoe Muskoka region are able to register for this camp.  \nThere is no cost to attend this camp.  \nYou must have your own transportation to and from the camp.  \n  \nEquipment and materials are provided.  \nThere is no horseback riding as part of this program.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/horse-supported-day-camp/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Orillia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-Day-Camp-Poster-003.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Christie Ward":MAILTO:cward@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250403T193754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T193754Z
UID:10003654-1753088400-1753113600@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Arrole Lawrence - Rama
DESCRIPTION:Traditional Healing Session with Arrole at Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin’s Rama Clinic.  \nPlease contact our clinic closest to you to make a referral \nBarrie Clinic Location \n125 Bell Farm Rd\, Suite 200\nHours: 8:00am – 4:00pm\nPhone: 705-721-9554\nFax: 855-941-2529 \nOrillia Clinic Location \n210 Memorial Ave\, Unit 112A&B\nHours: 8:00am – 4:00pm\nPhone: 705-259-9520\nFax: 855-941-2531 \nSessions are also offered in Midland (Chigamik) and Rama BANAC Head Office\, 6030 Rama Rd\, Unit 3 \nA little more about Arrole\, Our energy healer \nArrole Lawrence is a Saulteaux healer and band member of the Keeseekoowenin First Nation located in Elphinstone\, Manitoba. Over 20 years of practice\, he has worked at many First Nations healing centres across south and central Ontario\, where he has performed thousands of healing sessions. \nThe healing centres have given him extensive experience in addressing physical disease\, injury rehabilitation\, as well as dealing with issues of a mental and emotional nature.  Healing has required development of skills sets for addressing physical and emotional trauma\, addiction recovery\, ancestor healing\, the breaking of spiritual agreements and helping clients connect to the heart and spirit so they can live a life in communication with spirit. As an indigenous healer\, Arrole helps individuals to quickly resolve\, crippling physical ailments\, patterns of depression\, grief and trauma. \nClients seeking healing are asked to come forward\, exchange tobacco for the healing they will be receiving and be prepared to provide permission for the healing work. Once permission is granted\, you will be guided inward by closing your eyes\, deep breathing\, then connecting to the heart. \nOnce the connection is made\, clients are guided through their physical and spiritual systems to address\, trauma\, drama\, fear\, pain\, suffering and spiritual fragmentation. The work is extensive and so much can be healed in an hour.  The goal is always to return the individual to health\, wellness and balance for the highest possible outcome.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/arrole-lawrence-rama-4/
LOCATION:6036 Rama Road\, Rama ON\, 6036 Rama Road\, Rama\, ON\, L3V6H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250721T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250626T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T164226Z
UID:10004569-1753088400-1753108200@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Horse Supported Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:For Indigenous youth\, ages 8-11 years old only.  \nIndigenous youth from the Simcoe Muskoka region are able to register for this camp.  \nThere is no cost to attend this camp.  \nYou must have your own transportation to and from the camp.  \n  \nEquipment and materials are provided.  \nThere is no horseback riding as part of this program.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/horse-supported-day-camp/2025-07-21/
LOCATION:Orillia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-Day-Camp-Poster-003.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Christie Ward":MAILTO:cward@banac.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151819
CREATED:20250422T190550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T211812Z
UID:10003710-1752834600-1752840000@mamaway.ca
SUMMARY:Traditional Archery at HEART Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Come join Chris the Land Based Healing Coordinator and practice Traditional Archery on the Land at HEART Retreat. May until the end of Aug.
URL:https://mamaway.ca/event/traditional-archery-at-heart-retreat/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:HEART Retreat at 328 Line 15 North Oro/Medonte\, 328 Line 15 North\, Oro Medonte\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:in-person,Mamaway Wiidokdaadwin
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mamaway.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Traditional-Archery-HEART-Retreat-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Walser%2C Land Based Healing Coordinator":MAILTO:cwalser@banac.on.ca
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