3rd Annual Indigenous Arts and Culture Week Gala
3rd Annual Indigenous Arts and Culture Week Gala
Friday, March 13, 2026
Cochrane Lion’s Centre
Presented by Wazin Îchinabi Ti
A Celebration of the People Who Keep Us Going
We are honoured to welcome representation from the Îethka Nakoda, Blackfoot, and Dene Nations,
sharing how their communities find hope and healing through singing, dancing, and traditional
music.
Evening Schedule
• 5:00 pm – Doors Open
• 6:00 pm – Appetizers and Mock Cocktails (Alcohol-Free Event)
• 7:00 pm – Opening Prayer (JR Twoyoungmen)
• 7:15 pm – Melody Fox Dancing
• 7:30 pm – Helmer Twoyoungmen (Mouthbow) with Johnny Twoyoungmen Dancing
• 7:45 pm – Tiny Tots Dancers
• 8:00 pm – Traditional Cree Song “Missing You” performed by Walter Wirch, Faran
Twoyoungmen, and Lance Twoyoungmen
• 8:15 pm – Ria Mae Long – Reflections on Sacred Songs & Resilience, Closing Friendship
Dance
Tickets
$40 – Adults
$20 – Children & Seniors
Join us for an uplifting evening of culture, connection, and community
