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Point Pelee National Park

Indigenous Astronomy Presentation

History Nature
Dark starry sky over Point Pelee
Time: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Location(s): Point Pelee National Park
Cost: Included with park admission
Wheelchair Accessible

The careful observation of the Stars, the Moon, the Sun, and other celestial bodies by Indigenous Peoples stand as a rich and foundational source for the origins of modern astronomy. Join us for an exciting presentation by Samantha Doxtator, Oneida Wolf Clan. Learn about Haudenosaunee perspectives on astronomical connections to creation stories, innovation, perseverance, and life cycles on Earth.

Location: Visitor Centre Theatre

Please note: seats for the presentation will be available first-come first served. Arrive early to help ensure your spot. 

Stay after the presentation for a Dark Sky Night.

Presented in collaboration with Caldwell First Nation.

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