There really isnt a reason to create your very own jelly fish other then well its super fun, and super easy. So why dont we learn some facts about jelly fish while we create our own bloom of them. Here are Five Cool facts about Jelly Fish. Jellyfish don’t have brainsJellyfish can clone themselvesJellyfish are … Continue reading Jelly Fish
Festival du Voyager Activities
Every Year, during one of the coldest weeks of February, Manitobans hold a giant out door festival celebrating the history of the fur trade. It brings French Canadian Voyageurs, Metis and First Nations histories back to life in one of the largest winter festivals in Western Canada. Each year there are Fiddling & Jigging Contests, … Continue reading Festival du Voyager Activities
Wooden Canoe
Going on a canoe trip is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and to explore much of Canada. It was also the main mode of transportation for the Voyagers of the fur trade. They crossed the country countless times down rivers and streams with their canoes and when traveling by river was not possible … Continue reading Wooden Canoe
Métis-Inspired Sash Bracelet
The Sash is a big part of the Metis and Voyager culture. The sash was used by the Métis as a practical item of clothing. It was decorative, warm and could be used to replace a rope if needed. The sash is one of the most recognized garments worn by the Métis. Traditionally, the sash … Continue reading Métis-Inspired Sash Bracelet
Heart Animals
Valentine's day is just around the corner so everyone is either making heart shaped cards, heart shaped cookies or decorating hearts in one form or another. This year we decided we wanted to change up our heart making activities and create something a little more exciting. And what's more exciting than creating your heart shaped … Continue reading Heart Animals
Groundhog Day
Today is the Day, the day which tells us if the cold will end; if spring is on its way; the day we find out if Punxsutawney Phil will see his dreaded shadow. Groundhog day is the midway point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox and over the years it has become a … Continue reading Groundhog Day
