Canada Day: Indigenous Spotlight and Powwow

Canada Day: Indigenous Spotlight and Powwow

When

July 1, 2025    
11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Where

The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland
750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 5E1, East Village

Event Type

Celebrate Canada’s First Peoples with an Indigenous spotlight and powwow celebrating Indigenous culture through music and dance.

Schedule: 

  • 11 a.m. – Powwow Dancer Registration Opens
  • 11:15 a.m. – Opening Prayer – Elder Clarence Wolfleg
  • 11:15 a.m. – Tipis and Trapper’s Tent Opens
  • 11:20 a.m. – Metis Jigger – Bev Lambert
  • 12:30 p.m. – Powwow Dancer Registration Closes
  • 12:45 p.m. – Line up for Grand Entry
  • 1 p.m. – Grand Entry Begins
  • 2:30 p.m. – Hoop Dance Performance
  • 5 p.m. – Resting of the Flags
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