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2026 Akwesasne Powwow

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Reposted from Akwesasne PowWow FB | July 11

The 2026 Akwesasne International Powwow returns to Lamoureux Park in Cornwall, Ontario, on September 12–13, 2026! Join us for a weekend of culture, celebration, and community featuring:

  • Dance, Drum & Smoke Dance Competitions
  • Traditional Craft & Food Vendors
  • Good Times and Good People

Mark your calendars and make plans to join us for one of the largest celebrations of Indigenous culture in the SDG Tourism region. We look forward to welcoming dancers, drummers, singers, vendors, and visitors from near and far!

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