Demos & Dinner: A night of hobnobbing and learning with Dawson makers!
Learn how to recognize warning signs of abuse and how to help a friend.
Helpers can help to prevent violence and support survivors.
Helpers can help to prevent violence and support survivors.
Learn how to recognize warning signs of abuse and how to help a friend.
Join us at Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre for series of short films about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and Two Spirit folks. Films will celebrate strength, joy, skills, and folks living through having family members stolen or missing. Many films feature Two Spirit folks sharing their experiences.
6:30pm
Doors open,
conversation & connection
7pm
Films begin
Free! All are welcome!
Organized by Dawson Women's Shelter and Victim Services as part of Nihè dinch’è jì’ wë̀tä̀zul (it is better when you are with us) life promotion and suicide prevention
October 26th is also Intersex Awareness Day
For May, Sexual Violence Prevention Month, we’re inviting folks to enjoy some coffee, tea, and snacks around the fire. The idea of ending sexual violence can be overwhelming - come meet other folks interested in creating a community free of abuse.
Make warming fire cider to keep the colds at bay throughout the winter season. RSVP required.
By painting wax onto cotton and submerging our cloth in various dye baths we will create multilayered works of art that you can take home with you. RSVP required - 867.993.5086.
Create cerulean fabric prints using the sun to expose our specimens. RSVP required.
Share in the bounty of the season as we make oxymels to add to our medicine collection. RSVP required.
Create cerulean fabric prints using the sun to expose our specimens. RSVP required.
Make salves using plant medicines collected in and around Dawson. We will be combining beeswax, spruce pitch, infused oils, and essential oils to produce a healing creation. Salve jars as well as all other materials will be provided. RSVP required.
Batik is a wax-resist fabric dyeing technique developed in Indonesia. Join us in our garden to make your own textiles to take home. RSVP required.
Created your own bath bombs or body scrub to take home. Crickett from Dawson Women’s Shelter will join us to share her knowledge in our conversation, starting with the question, “How do we help our kids to create a world without violence?” Organized as part of 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence: November 25th – December 10th.
Created your own bath bombs or body scrub to take home. Crickett from Dawson Women’s Shelter will join us to share her knowledge in our conversation, starting with the question, “How do we help our kids to create a world without violence?” Organized as part of 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence: November 25th – December 10th.
