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Anishinaabe Keeshigun
Dancers

Event Information

Fort William Historical Park invites dancers to participate in the pow wow at the Park’s annual Anishinaabe Keeshigun event. 

About the event

Anishinaabe Keeshigun is a free public event filled with entertainment, hands-on activities, and demonstrations that highlight Anishinaabe culture, traditions, language, and technology.

Location

Fort William Historical Park, 1350 King Road, Thunder Bay

Event Dates and Times 

Saturday, August 16, 2025, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Sunday, August 17, 2025, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Check-in

All participants must check-in daily upon arrival at the Bell House located on the Historic Site. A shuttle will be available to dancers from the Visitor Centre to the Historic Site’s North Gate entrance.

Pow Wow Grand Entry Dates and Times 

Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 1 p.m.

Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 1 p.m.

How to Register

Interested dancers are to review the information on this webpage and complete the Application Form below. Dancers can also register on the day(s) of the event to participate. All dancers who register and attend the pow wow will receive an honorarium. If you require a different application format, please contact us. 

Registration Form

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Anishinaabe Keeshigun - Dancers

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Your personal information is being collected in order to review and respond to your application. Your application/personal information will be forwarded to Fort William Historical Park's Event Team. Your information will not be placed on any mailing lists or released to any third party, except as may be authorized by law. For questions on how personal information collected on this page will be used, please see the privacy statement.