Program:
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Assabaska Ojibway Heritage Park
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Address:
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PO Box 55 Morson, ON P0W 1J0
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Street Address:
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Hwy 621 Assabaska Ojibway Heritage Park Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation
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Location:
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Park is located 43 km N of Rainy River off Hwy 621
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Hours:
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Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm; Alternate Fri: 9 am-12 noon
Park: May-Sep: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
- Tribal Council: Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council
(AKRC)Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)Treaty #3
Responsible for the coordination and maintenance of a seasonal Ojibway Heritage park Provides the following programs that focus on the lifestyles and cultural heritage of the Anishinabe people:
- Bannock bakes
- Demonstration powwows
- Guided hikes
- Native craft workshops
- Rock painting
- Tours of the traditional village
- Traditional games
Park amenities include:
- Boat launch
- Campgrounds
- Canoe rentals and teepee rentals
- Laundry facilities
- Public pay phone
- Small store for sundry items and traditional crafts
- Washrooms and shower facilities
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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No restrictions
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Area Served:
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Big Grassy River First Nation
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