ogimaakwegButterfly Club youth share how community of sisterhood positively impacts mental wellness
IntroductionsMedicine picking
Festival du Voyageur
The Butterfly Club
• Leadership and mentorship program
• Indigenous girls and two spirit youth
• 9 to 13 years old
Curriculum:• Indigenous culture• Land stewardship• Self-development• Community
involvement
Assiniboine Park
Mental Wellness
Holistic:• Physical• Spiritual• Emotional• Mental
mino bimaadiziwin
Mentorship
Festival du Voyageur
Fort Whyte Bison herd
How a community of sisterhood supports youth mental wellness
CharlieCritter dipping
Games
Cassidy
Fishing
Dress up
Rose Lee
Drum performance
Sabrina
Assiniboine Park
Jingle Dress Dancing
AutumnButterfly Club Youth Mentor
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Festival du Voyageur
Questions?
Some conclusionsSnowshoeing at Oak Hammock Marsh
MegButterfly Club Mentor
Sweatlodge
The Mentors
Children’s Song Keeping the Fires Burning 2018