Powwow Trail 2024
Dancers at the Mawita’jik Competition Powwow in Dartmouth, NS - June 2023
Are you interested in learning more about Indigenous cultures and traditions on Turtle Island? Did you participate in a Powwow Etiquette session at Every One Every Day and want to experience a powwow for yourself? Check out the listings for Atlantic Powwows, also known as Mawio’mis, this summer and fall to celebrate First Nations traditions firsthand. Be sure to read our Powwow Etiquette: Know Before You Go Guide from Killa Atencio to get an understanding of some do’s and don’ts before attending. Everyone is welcome!
List compiled by Michael R. Denny. For the most current list and more details, visit Powwow Listings - Atlantic Canada on Facebook.
June
June 1-2, 2024 · Pictou Landing Traditional Powwow · Pictou Landing, NS
June 8-9, 2024 · Scotchfort Traditional Powwow · Scotchfort, PE
June 15-16, 2024 · St. Mary's Traditional Powwow · Fredericton, NB
June 29-30, 2024 · Eskasoni Competition Powwow · Eskasoni, NS
July
July 1, 2024 · Fisherman's Powwow · Miramichi, NB
July 6-7, 2024 · Sipekne'katik Traditional Powwow · lndian Brook, NS
July 5-7, 2024 · Miawipukek Traditional Powwow · Conne River, NL
July 6-7, 2024 · Pabineau Traditional Powwow · Pabineau, NB
July 6-7, 2024 · Oromocto Traditional Powwow · Oromocto, NB
July 13-J4, 2024 · Bay St. George Traditional Powwow · Flat Bay, NL
July 20-21, 2024 · Gesgapegiag Traditional Powwow · Maria, QC
July 20-21, 2024 · Natoaganeg Traditional Powwow · Natoagneg (Eel Ground), NB
July 20-21, 2024 · Potlotek Traditional Powwow · Potlotek NS
July 27-28, 2024 · Tobique Traditional Powwow · Tobique, NB
July 27-28, 2024 · Metapenagiag Traditional Powwow · Red Bank NB
August
August 3-4, 2024 · Membertou Traditional Powwow · Membertou, NS (Sydney
August 10-11, 2024 · Millbrook Competition Powwow · Truro, NS
August 11, 2024 · Elmastukwek Traditional Powwow · Corner Brook, NL
August 17-18, 2024 · Eel River Bar Traditional Powwow · Dalhousie, NB
August 17-18, 2024 · Mi'kmaq Nation Traditional Powwow · Presque Isle, Maine, US
August 17-18, 2024 · Panmure Island Traditional Powwow · Panmure Island, PE
August 17-18, 2024 · Wahsipekuk Traditional Powwow · Cacouna, QC
August 22-24, 2024 · Esgenoopetitj Traditional Powwow · Burnt Church, NB
August 22-24, 2024 · Lennox Island Traditional Powwow · Lennox Island, PE
August 31- September 1, 2024 · We'koqma'q Traditional Powwow · Whycocomagh, NS
August 31 - September 1, 2024 · Elsipogtog Traditional Powwow · Elsipogtog, NB
September
September 7-8, 2024 · Gold River Traditional Powwow · Gold River, NS
September 7-8, 2024 · Bouctouche Traditional Powwow · Bouctoucbe First Nation, NB
September 14, 2024 · Glooscap Traditional Powwow · Hantsport, NS
September 14-15, 2024 · Bilijk Traditional Powwow · Kingsclear, NB
September 28, 2024 · Amlamgog Traditional Youth Powwow · Fort Folly, NB
TBD · AVFN Competition Powwow · Annapolis Valley FN, NS
TBD · Dalhousie University Traditional Powwow · Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
October
October 1, 2024 · Treaty Day Traditional Powwow · Charlottetown PE
October 1, 2024 · Treaty Day Traditional Powwow · Liverpool, NS
