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Kids Day -
Friday July 20
To kick off the weekends festivities, The Métis Arts Festival ( MAF ) presents a full day of kids activities, entertainment, food and events. Bring your kids, your classes your youth groups to this fun filled learning opportunity where the children will be free to enjoy the art gallery, the tipi and on the land teaching demonstrations, main-stage music and arts workshops for kids of all ages.
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James Cheechoo, Joseph Naytowhow, & M'Girl are set to perform at the 2007 Festival!
As with every year at the Métis Arts Festival, there is a great line-up of Aboriginal artisans, storytellers, and musical acts. This year we have James Cheechoo Fiddler Extraordinaire Violoneux, Joseph Naytowhow
Plains/Woodland Cree story teller and musician, and M'Girl an
Aboriginal Women's Ensemble - among many others! more info here >>> |
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Features of the Metis Arts Festival
The traditional toe-tapping sounds of the fiddle, swirling Métis dancers, traditional foods and crafts are tastefully contrasted with contemporary Métis film, painting, carving and photography: all in the affordable, relaxing, natural setting of this 1860’s pioneer village where the whole family (doggie too!) can explore, learn and experience.
Visual Arts, Theater, First Nations Dancing and Music, Inuit Throat Singing, Multimedia Presentations, Traditional and Contemporary Métis music, and foods. more info here >>> |
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