📅 Cultural Life & Gatherings Inuit • Cri • Innu • Anishinaabe • Atikamekw • Naskapi

Northern & First Nations Events Calendar

Festivals, pow-wows, traditional gatherings and cultural celebrations across the North

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Naskapi • Family Gathering

Annual Naskapi Nation Gathering

JUIL 9-12

Annual celebration of the Naskapi Nation's nomadic caribou-hunting heritage on the subarctic tundra. Canoe crossing of Lake Pearce, moose-hide moccasin making, and elder storytelling in the Naskapi language.

📅 July 9–12, 2026

📍 Kawawachikamach (Schefferville)

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Cri • Traditional Gathering

Mamoweedow Cree Cultural Gathering

JUIL 15-20

The annual summer pilgrimage of Cree families to ancestral Fort George Island at the mouth of La Grande River. Elder teachings in traditional mitshuap, bannock baking, goose smoking, and fiddle step-dancing.

📅 July 15–20, 2026

📍 Chisasibi (Fort George Island)

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