5th Annual Anishinaabe Days Celebration

Naawi-Oodena, 505 Kenaston Blvd
Join us for a celebration of Anishinaabe culture and community

Anishinaabe Days is Treaty One Nations’ annual summer celebration held at Naawi-Oodena, bringing people together to experience Anishinaabe culture through community and connection.

Free and open to all, the event creates a welcoming space for families, neighbours, partners, and allies to learn and celebrate.

What to Expect

Anishinaabe Days features a mix of cultural, artistic, and family-focused activities with something for all ages — from the heartbeat of the drum, to the energy of the marketplace, to honouring the living culture and traditions of the Anishinaabe people.

Key Highlights

Traditional Powwow

A powerful expression of Anishinaabe culture and healing, bringing together dancers, singers, and community members to celebrate tradition through song and ceremony.

Anishinaabe Idol Talent Show

A crowd-favourite event showcasing the musical talent of Indigenous artists from across the region, providing a platform for performers to share their voices and stories in front of a supportive audience.

Indigenous Artisan Market

Featuring Indigenous artisans and entrepreneurs offering handcrafted goods such as beadwork, artwork, clothing, and other one-of-a-kind items — supporting Indigenous creativity and economic growth.

Youth & Family Activities

Interactive and educational activities for children and youth, including sports activations, games, and hands-on experiences designed to inspire the next generation.

Food Trucks & Community Eats

A diverse selection of food vendors offering traditional Indigenous cuisine alongside popular food-truck favourites throughout the weekend.

Fireworks Celebration

Saturday evening concludes with a fireworks display, bringing the community together to celebrate culture and connection.

Become a Sponsor

Interested in sponsoring the 5th Annual Anishinaabe Days?

All funds raised through sponsorships help ensure that Anishinaabe Days remains free and accessible.

By supporting Anishinaabe Days, sponsors play a direct role in strengthening cultural continuity, community connection, and shared experiences across Treaty One Territory.

View the full sponsorship package here:
[Download the 5th Annual Anishinaabe Days Sponsorship Package]

For questions, please contact events@treaty1.ca or call 204-783-3110.