[Indigsol] Fw: [OLS] Feb.6-22 - Aboriginal Winterlude

[Ronda Brook]

--- On Mon, 2/2/09, Katherine Gunn <KLgunn at magma.ca> wrote:

> From: Katherine Gunn <KLgunn at magma.ca>
> Subject: [OLS] Feb.6-22 - Aboriginal Winterlude
> To: "OLS List" <ols at list.flora.org>


Aboriginal Spirit
Confederation Park (Rogers Crystal Garden) 
	Saturdays and Sundays, 10:30am to 5 pm
A contemporary look at Aboriginal daily life through the eyes of modern
artists, and including elements of ceremonies and rituals, family relations, history and Aboriginal culture. Totem interpretation,
stone- and wood-carving, storytelling, art exhibit, drumming, and dancing.
In collaboration with Indian and Northern Affairs Canada and First Air.

Wapikoni Mobile
Confederation Park (Rogers Crystal Lounge) 
	Saturday and Sunday, February 7and 8, noon and 2:30 pm
A travelling studio that gives Aboriginal youth an opportunity to express
themselves by making a video or music recording. The goal is to encourage
discussion and communication among youth and help them become more
open to the world around them. Come and meet these young artists.

Eagle & Hawk With Special Guest Sherry St. Germain
American Express® Snowbowl (Rideau Canal Skateway, Rideau Street)
	Saturday, February 7, 7 pm

A six-piece band from Manitoba, Eagle & Hawk blends modern rock with
traditional elements. Their music takes the lead in defining the genre of
contemporary Aboriginal music. Eagle & Hawk will be joined on stage by
guest performer Sherry St. Germain, a soulful Metis singer who was a popular finalist in the first season of Canadian Idol.

Confederation Park (Rogers Crystal Lounge)
	Friday, February 20, 8:30 pm to 10 pm
DJ NDN and DJ Frame pair up with special guests, such as throat singers and
dancers, to mash up Aboriginal culture with other musical influences.
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