Events Description
Tree planting with Nikibii Dawadinna Giigwag Indigenous youth program
The community is invited to join Nikibii Dawadinna Giigwag (Anishinaabemowin for “flooded valley healing”), a program for Indigenous youth offering employment, mentorship, and pathways to postsecondary education at the University of Toronto Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design. The program provides hands-on ecological learning opportunities to address a growing intergenerational gap in traditional environmental knowledge.
We will be hosting two planting times
Session 1: 10:30 AM – Noon (arrival 10:15 AM)
Session 2: Noon – 1:30 PM (arrival 11:45 AM)
Please only choose one time slot for your participation. Please arrive on time in order to view the planting demonstration.
Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Pets are not permitted at this program. Service animals are always welcome.
Please note that this session will be held only in English.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
How to get tickets?
Email: downsvieweducation@clc.ca
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Sunday September 24, 2023
Session 1: September 24, 2023 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Session 2: September 24, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Venue & Address
Downsview Park, 70 Canuck Avenue Toronto, ON M3K 2C5 (behind the building, next to the greenhouse)
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
Accessible by Public Transport











