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The Wabano Centre is proud to host a weekend overnight cultural camp designed for boys aged 13 to 16. Set in the serene natural surroundings of Camp Capital in Dunrobin, Ontario (just 45 minutes from Ottawa), this unique experience offers youth the opportunity to stay in comfortable, rented cabins while immersing themselves in Indigenous culture and traditions.
Guided by esteemed traditional knowledge keeper and educator, Perry McLeod-Shabogesic, along with his partner facilitator, participants will engage in hands-on cultural activities that foster personal growth, community connection, and a deeper understanding of Indigenous teachings.
What to Expect:
✅ Hands-on cultural teachings and storytelling
✅ A safe and supportive space for learning and reflection
✅ Opportunities for creativity, personal growth, and connection to nature
✅ An unforgettable weekend immersed in Indigenous traditions
Important Information:
📅 Mandatory Parent & Youth Info Session:
Before attending the camp, all youth and their parents/guardians must attend an information session to learn about the Winter Youth Healing Camps. During this session, parents will also be required to sign consent and liability waiver forms. Registrants will receive details by email.
🔹 Eligibility: This event is open to community members with proof of Indigenous ancestry or kinship connection.
🌿 Space is limited! Don’t miss out on this enriching and meaningful experience.
For more details and to register, click here.