Elder Beatrice Twance Hynes 

Elder Beatrice Twance-Hynes, is a member of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation. Beatrice is a traditional women’s dancer who makes her own regalia. She is a grandmother pipe carrier, a sacred circle facilitator, songwriter, singer and drummer. She does teachings on the Medicine Wheel, the Sacred Medicines, and the Seven Sacred Grandfathers and the hand drum. 

You are welcome to stop in and visit Beatrice in the Elders Room in the Aboriginal Student Lounge SC0004.

Wednesdays - 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm

September 20th, 2017 - September 27th, 2017

October 18th, 2017 - October 25th, 2017 

EVERYONE WELCOME! 

Elder Beatrice Twance-Hynes, is a member of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation. Beatrice is a traditional women’s dancer who makes her own regalia. She is a grandmother pipe carrier, a sacred circle facilitator, songwriter, singer and drummer. She does teachings on the Medicine Wheel, the Sacred Medicines, and the Seven Sacred Grandfathers and the hand drum. 

You are welcome to stop in and visit Beatrice in the Elders Room in the Aboriginal Student Lounge SC0004.

Elder Beatrice Twance-Hynes, is a member of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation. Beatrice is a traditional women’s dancer who makes her own regalia. She is a grandmother pipe carrier, a sacred circle facilitator, songwriter, singer and drummer. She does teachings on the Medicine Wheel, the Sacred Medicines, and the Seven Sacred Grandfathers and the hand drum. 

You are welcome to stop in and visit Beatrice in the Elders Room in the Aboriginal Student Lounge SC0004.

Elder Beatrice Twance-Hynes 

Elder Beatrice Twance-Hynes, is a member of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation. Beatrice is a traditional women’s dancer who makes her own regalia. She is a grandmother pipe carrier, a sacred circle facilitator, songwriter, singer and drummer. She does teachings on the Medicine Wheel, the Sacred Medicines, and the Seven Sacred Grandfathers and the hand drum. 

You are welcome to stop in and visit Beatrice in the Elders Room in the Aboriginal Student Lounge SC0004.

Wednesdays - 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm

January 24 and 31, February 8, March 21 and 28

EVERYONE WELCOME! 

Elder Beatrice Twance-Hynes, is a member of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation. Beatrice is a traditional women’s dancer who makes her own regalia. She is a grandmother pipe carrier, a sacred circle facilitator, songwriter, singer and drummer. She does teachings on the Medicine Wheel, the Sacred Medicines, and the Seven Sacred Grandfathers and the hand drum. 

You are welcome to stop in and visit Beatrice in the Elders Room in the Aboriginal Student Lounge SC0004.

Elder Beatrice Twance-Hynes 

Elder Beatrice Twance-Hynes, is a member of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation. Beatrice is a traditional women’s dancer who makes her own regalia. She is a grandmother pipe carrier, a sacred circle facilitator, songwriter, singer and drummer. She does teachings on the Medicine Wheel, the Sacred Medicines, and the Seven Sacred Grandfathers and the hand drum. 

You are welcome to stop in and visit Beatrice in the Elders Room in the Aboriginal Student Lounge SC0004.

Wednesdays - 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm

January 14 and 31, Feb 8, March 21 and 28 

EVERYONE WELCOME! 

Visiting Elder in Residence ~ Sam Achneepineskum

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

10:00 am to 3:00 pm - Aboriginal Student Lounge SC0004

Aboriginal Cultural & Support Services is excited to welcome Elder Sam Achneepineskum as a visiting Elder in Residence. Sam is a member of Marten Falls First Nation. He also sits on the City of Thunder Bay Elder Advisory Committee.

Come by to speak one-on-one with Sam or join group discussions on traditional teachings.

EVERYONE WELCOME

For more information please contact Sheila Pelletier-Demerah at 807-343-8085 

Elder Gerry Martin

Gerry is from Mattagami First Nation. He is a former nurse and student of traditional aboriginal healing methods.  He enjoys teaching and sharing knowledge of traditional healing methods and considers it a life long journey to learn more. 

He provides counselling, knowledge of medicine, history, art and storytelling to students at Confederation College, Lakehead University and KKets.

You are welcome to stop in and visit in the Elders room in the Aboriginal student Lounge (SC0004)

Elder Gerry Martin

Gerry is from Mattagami First Nation. He is a former nurse and student of traditional aboriginal healing methods.  He enjoys teaching and sharing knowledge of traditional healing methods and considers it a life long journey to learn more. 

He provides counselling, knowledge of medicine, history, art and storytelling to students at Confederation College, Lakehead University and KKets.

You are welcome to stop in and visit in the Elders room in the Aboriginal student Lounge (SC0004)

Elder in Residence ~ Gerry Martin

10:00 am to 3:00 pm - Aboriginal Student Lounge SC0004

Come by to speak one-on-one with Gerry Martin or join group discussions on traditional teachings.

EVERYONE WELCOME

For more information please contact Sheila Pelletier-Demerah at 807-343-8085