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First Nations Great Summer Gathering 

2024 dates to be announced (July)
1671, rue Ouiatchouan
Mashteuiatsh (Qc), Canada
G0W 2H0
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Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
Come and dance in the footsteps of the ancestors to the beat of the teuehikan (traditional drum) and drummer groups. You will be able to smell the scent of game cooked on the embers and taste traditional dishes while immersing yourself in the thousand-year-old culture with the many First Nations artists and craftspeople. You will also be able to appreciate the endurance of the athletes during traditional sports competitions and attend musical performances in a unique setting on the banks of the Pekuakami.

2024 dates to be announced (July)
1671, rue Ouiatchouan
Mashteuiatsh (Qc), Canada
G0W 2H0

 
On-site activities
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Dancing and Music    
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Terroir product    
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Family Activities    
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Sporting Events    
 
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