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Ribbon skirt workshop

Kateri Rodgers

September 13, 2024
  • Ongoing
  • Multiple groups
  • Morning, afternoon, and evening sessions

Objectives:

  • To encourage decolonization; to encourage community
  • To promote skills and knowledge of making ribbon skirts
  • To promote teachings associated with ribbon skirts
  • To provide materials and resources for participants; to off-set associated costs

Target age group:

  • Parents and grandparents

Description:

In the ribbon skirt workshops organized by the Amosesag Childcare Centre in Winneway, Quebec, two assistants are available to help participants with designing and sewing a ribbon skirt. To be inclusive for all community members, all required materials and resources are provided for participants.

Benefits:

  • Community-building