Special Events

Connecting With Our First Family Public Opening

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Nyle Migizi Johnston, detail from Connecting With Our First Family, 2018, copyright 2018

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Special Events

Connecting With Our First Family Public Opening

Wednesday, May 9, 6:30 - 9 pm
Community Gallery located in the WFLC

The launch event will showcase different voices from community members, including Jason Jones from Rainy River District School Board who supports Ojibwe language learning, and who expressed the initial need for this art resource.

Agenda
6:30 PM – Doors open with DJ and food by NishDish
7:00 PM – Opening Welcome by Nyle Johnston
7:15 PM – Reflections from Co-host Jennifer Corriero, and Audrey Hudson along with Partners and Special Guests
8:15 PM – Live Music Performance by The Handsome Savages
8:30 PM – DJ and Community Conversations

Learn more about the exhibition Connecting With Our First Family.

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