St. James-Assiniboia School Division is excited to announce our first annual Graduation Pow Wow taking place on Thursday, June 1, at St. James Collegiate (1900 Portage Ave.). The Pow Wow is being held to honour the academic achievements of Indigenous students in our Division.
The Graduation Pow Wow is free to attend and is open to all members of the community. We look forward to welcoming students, staff, community members and the media to this inaugural celebration. Please see event details below:
Pipe Ceremony: 4:00 p.m.
Registration: 4:00-5:15 p.m.
Community Feast: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Grand Entry: 5:15 p.m.
Closing Ceremony: 7:45 p.m.
The Masters of Ceremonies is Coco Ray Stevenson and the Host Drum is Walking Wolf Singers.
If you have questions, or would like more information, please contact Indigenous Education Teacher, April Waters, at 204-885-1334 ext. 2367.
Photo courtesy of University of Manitoba
