National Aboriginal Addictions Awareness Week | November 22-28, 2025
This year's theme is "Anchoring Hope." There will be events and activities for Community Members of all ages! We hope that everyone has the opportunity to come out, participate, and connect.
The week will being on Monday morning at 8AM with a Pipe Ceremony, hosted by Wayne Southwind at the CWD Arbour. A fire will be lit throughout the week from 9-4 each day, until the Closing Ceremony and prayer on Friday at 4PM.
Events & Activities Schedule
- Belt Making |📅 Nov 22 |🕘 9:00AM - 4:00PM |📍 CWD
Registration (required) – wright_tanya@sagamok.ca
- Belt Making |📅 Nov 23 |🕘 9:00AM - 4:00PM |📍 CWD
Registration (required) – wright_tanya@sagamok.ca
- Sobriety Support Group |📅 Nov 23 |🕕 6:00PM - 8:00PM |📍 CWD
Registration – abitong_casey@sagamok.ca
- NAAAW Opening |📅 Nov 24 |🕘 9:00AM |📍 CWD Arbour
- Lunch & Learn: Cannabis & Vaping |📅 Nov 24 |🕚 11:15AM - 11:50AM |📍 EHS
- Youth Addictions Awareness Information Session & Pizza Night |📅 Nov 24 |🕕 6:00PM - 8:00PM |📍 CWD
Registration (required) – mcnaughton_darlene@sagamok.ca
- Ribbon Skirts & Ribbon Shirts |📅Nov 25 |🕘 9:00AM - 4:30PM |📍 CWD
Registration (required) – wright_tanya@sagamok.ca
- Ribbon Skirts & Ribbon Shirts |📅 Nov 26 |🕘 9:00AM - 4:30PM |📍 CWD
Registration (required) – wright_tanya@sagamok.ca
- Salve Making with Deb |📅 Nov 26 |📍 CWD
Registration (required) – jacobs_cheryle@sagamok.ca
- Sound Baths |📅 Nov 27 |🕙 10:00AM - 12:00PM and 1:00PM - 3:00PM |📍 CWD
Registration – wright_tanya@sagamok.ca
- NAAAW Community Dinner |📅 Nov 27 |🕔 5:00PM - 7:00PM |📍 Multi-Educational Centre
- Open House & Mini Community Information Sessions |📅 Nov 28 |🕘 9:00AM - 4:00PM |📍 CWD
- NAAAW Closing |📅 Nov 28 |📍CWD
