Indigenous encounters

Festivities

Regalia : The Symbolism Behind the Clothing

Much more than a flamboyant outfit, regalia is a sacred symbol of Indigenous identity, worn by dancers during traditional ceremonies. Discover the history behind this rich cultural heritage.

Awareness

Appropriation or Appreciation?

Have you ever admired a garment decorated with ancestral motifs, and wondered if you would have the right to wear it? Here’s an enlightening little quiz on the difference between cultural appropriation and appreciation.

Lodging and Restauration

Beloved Bannock !

Cooked on stone, in the oven, on a pan, or even fried, Bannock is a centuries-old staple for Indigenous Peoples in Quebec. Discover this bread that fuels both body and soul.

Culture

When the younger generation joins in the dance

In the communities, Pow Wow are experiencing a shift to modernity thanks to the Indigenous succession.

Hunting and Fishing

The legend of the salmon

In Innu culture, as in that of other Indigenous nations, the cycle of life is symbolized by a circle formed by human beings and the stages of their existence, in harmony with their environment. Here's a legend that tells this unalienable journey.

Culture

First Indigenous Economuseum Paves The Way

The first Indigenous Economuseum has been created! Last fall, ATIKUSS became a pioneer in the promotion of ancestral cultures in Canada. Discover an innovative concept that combines the transmission of knowledge and the local economy.

An Authentic Stay

Nestled in the serenity of nature, you are invited to disconnect in the very heart of Indigenous Quebec. An opportunity to soak in ancestral cultures and calm both body and soul

Keeping Pace with Catherine Boivin

At 35 years old, the multidisciplinary artist is part of a rising generation of personalities who are promoting Indigenous cultures. An incursion into her dance and poetry.