Children celebrate tradition, culture at MCFN powwow

CREDIT—The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) hosted its Children’s Powwow on Friday, October 3, 2025 at the MCFN Powwow Grounds.

CREDIT— Veronica Smith from Six Nations in her traditional powwow regalia is. —Haldimand Press photos by Jillian Taylor.

Several local daycares attended the event, where children enjoyed learning about powwow dances, hearing stories about their origins and meanings, and picking up a few words from the Anishinaabe language.

CREDIT— Daniel Secord of MCFN during one of his dances, —Haldimand Press photos by Jillian Taylor.

Along with watching several dances, the children were also invited to participate in some of them.