We are delighted to extend an invitation to the upcoming 3rd Annual St. Clair College and University of Windsor Alumni and Student Pow Wow event, a celebration of Indigenous culture and heritage in Windsor. This vibrant gathering promises an array of traditional music, dance, and community festivities.
Media Event Details:
Date: Friday, May 10, 2024
Time: Media Arrival 10:00am
Grand Entry 10:30am
Location: Sportsplex, St. Clair College Windsor Campus (2000 Talbot Rd, Windsor, ON N9G 2E4)
Hosts: The St. Clair College's Indigenous Student Services and University of Windsor Aboriginal Education Centre
Full Schedule of Events:
- May 9th at 7pm - special guest performance by Western Canadian Music Award for R&B Artist of the Year, Sebastian Gaskin
- May 10th at 10:30 am – Student Pow Wow
- May 10th at 6:00pm – Traditional Pow Wow open to the public
- May 11th at 12noon - Traditional Pow Wow open to the public followed by a community feast at 4pm
Highlights:
- Traditional drumming and dance performances
- A showcase of Indigenous crafts and cuisine
- Live music from one of Canada's top Indigenous artists
We invite you to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Indigenous cultures. Your coverage will contribute to fostering a greater understanding and appreciation of the diverse Indigenous communities in our region.
Partial funding for this initiative has been provided by the Gordie Howe International Bridge Community Benefits Plan, St. Clair College Alumni Association, University of Windsor Alumni Association, and Ska:na Family Learning Centre. We would also like to thank the many sponsors that made this event possible. Visit PowWowWindsor.ca to learn more.
For more information and RSVP to confirm your attendance, contact Tina Jacobs at tjacobs@stclaircollege.ca or visit PowWowWindsor.ca.
We look forward to welcoming you to an event that is not just a celebration but an invaluable learning experience.
Warm regards,
St. Clair College and University of Windsor