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SUMMARY:Quinzhee Building Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\nBuild a Traditional Winter Shelter\nJoin a Park Interpreter for a hands-on Quinzhee Building Workshop at Birds Hill Provincial Park. Recommended for adults and youth ages 8+\, this interpretive experience teaches the proper techniques for building a safe snow quinzhee and explains why Indigenous peoples favoured quinzhees over igloos on the prairies. \n\n\nHands-On Learning & Bannock Over the Fire\nWhile the quinzhee rests\, participants will enjoy making bannock and cooking it over a fire. This workshop blends outdoor skills\, cultural learning\, and winter fun in a welcoming group setting. \n\n\nEvent Details & Accessibility\nDate: Saturday\, January 31\nTime: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST\nLocation: Interpretive Workshop (at the end of Nimowin Road) \nThe event is presented in English. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request. Registration is required. \nFor more information\, call 204-654-6739 or email ParkInterpretation@gov.mb.ca. Birds Hill Provincial Park is located on Treaty No. 1 Territory and the homeland of the Red River Métis. \n\n\n\n\n\n  \nEvent Details & Accessibility\nDate: Saturday\, January 31\nTime: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST\nLocation: Interpretive Workshop (at the end of Nimowin Road) \nThe event is presented in English. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request. Registration is required. \nFor more information\, call 204-654-6739 or email ParkInterpretation@gov.mb.ca. 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URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/quinzhee-building-workshop/
LOCATION:Birds Hill Provincial Park\, Winnipeg\, MB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:January 21,Kid Friendly
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