Urban Indigenous Youth Gathering with NPAAMB

by ravenpyoung

NPAAMB Indigenous Youth Employment & Training is excited to announce that registration is now open for our upcoming Urban Indigenous Youth Gathering, Open Mic Night & Electric Pow Wow featuring DJ Boogie the Beat! This event is in partnership with Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum and funded by the Government of Canada.

The Urban Indigenous Youth Gathering will take place from 2:00PM–7:00PM and is designed for Indigenous youth ages 18–30. The afternoon will include:

• Cultural workshops

• Land-based activities

• Art, music, and creative programming

• Youth engagement opportunities

• Community resources and vendors

• Food and connection opportunities

From 7:00PM–10:00PM, the event will open to the wider community for an Open Mic Night & Electric Pow Wow featuring DJ Boogie The Beat. Community members of all ages are welcome to attend the evening celebration.

This event is being created as a welcoming and empowering space for Indigenous youth and community members to connect through culture, creativity, music, and celebration.

Youth Registration Link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/2c9kW2dRHY

Open Mic Night & Electric Pow Wow Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/…/indigenous-youth-open-mic…

Vendor / Partner Registration Link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/54spDde3FP

Drop-in Community Engagement with RAP

by ravenpyoung

RAP in partnership with the township municipalities will be hosting drop-in community engagement days in the townships,

These days are open to all community members who identify as Indigenous. RAP and the township staff hope to build and strengthen our existing relationships as well as connect with new Indigenous community members.

Light refreshments, smudging and a sacred fire will be available on site.

Please see the attached poster for dates!