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Summer Solstice Aboriginal Festival and Competition PowWow

Everyone Welcome!! Free Admission For ALL Events & Programming

JUNE 20 – 22, 2014

Vincent Massey Park, Ottawa, Ontario

Summer Solstice Aboriginal Arts Festival June 20 – 22

FREE Admission & Programming
Donations Gratefully Accepted

The Summer Solstice Aboriginal Arts Festival has been providing families  a unique opportunity to experience and celebrate the diverse Aboriginal cultures of the National Capital Region.  For 17 years ongoing, lively and interactive programming will keep your family entertained throughout the day including extensive FREE Family activities – pony rides & petting zoo, giant bungee trampoline, body zorbs,  bouncy castles and more!!   Aboriginal artisan village -featuring Algonquin, Metis & Inuit artists with interactive arts workshops, demonstrations and many great vendors.  Our popular Main Stage featuring  Murray Porter, Andy Mason Band, Holly McNarland, Lucie Idlout, Joanne Shenandoah plus Aboriginal Canada We’ve Got Talent! and ongoing cultural showcases throughout the day.

Competition PowWow June 20 – 22

FREE Admission
Donations Gratefully Accepted

A highlight of our events-not to be missed .  4th Annual International Competition Pow Wow with over $65,000 in prizes.   Attracting some of the best dancers and singers from all across Turtle Island (North America) is a competition not to be missed!!   Throughout the weekend you will watch talented dancers of all ages carry on the traditions of their ancestors with ancient dance styles and celebrate the contemporary Native culture with spectacular colour and movement.

Festival Contacts

Trina Mather-Simard, Festival and Artistic Director
trina@aboriginalexperiences.com 613-564-9494 ext 101

Jerry Longboat, Programming Coordinator
ssaafprograms@aboriginalexperiences.com   613-878-2922

Whitney Whiteduck, Registration Coordinator
registrations@aboriginalexperiences.com  613-564-9494 ext 106

Ember Sarazin, Volunteer and Logistics Coordinator
solstice@aboriginalexperiences.com  613-564-9494 ext 105

Liane Chiblow, Media Information Officer
aeacmedia@aboriginalexperiences.com  613-564-9494 ext 103

Kirk Brant, Graphic Design and Web Coordinator
ssaafgraphics@gmail.com

Gabe, Finance Office
finance@aboriginalexperiences.com  613-564-9494 ext 104

Linda Sarazin, Operations Manager
linda@aboriginalexperiences.com  613-564-9494 103

Arlene Chevrier, ACA Training & Registration Coordinator coordinator
arlene@aboriginalexperiences.com  613-564-9494 ext 102

Stephanie Sarazin, Reception
info@aboriginalexperiences.com  613-564-9494 ext 100

National Aboriginal Day Office
c/o Aboriginal Experiences, Arts & Culture
903  Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 4E3
Phone: (613) 564-9494,  Fax: (613) 564-0220
Email: info@aboriginalexperiences.com

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