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The Ms. Wiikwemkoong and Little Miss pageant showed Anishinabe royalty at its finest with these young kweok taking top honours in the competition.
Wiikwemkoong Arts and Music Festival
Musician Jully Black watches on as the Wiiikwemkoong hand drummers perform. photo by Ashely Manitowabi
Crystal Shawanda and husband Dewayne Strobel are always a hit at the Wiikwemkoong Music and Art Festival. photo by Ashely Manitowabi
Comedian Dan Burnstock kept the crowd in stitches. photo by Ashely Manitowabi
Wiikwemkoong was chock-a-block with arts and culture this weekend, including a performance by Canadian R&B legend, the award-winning Jully Black Friday night as part of the Wiikwemkoong Arts and Music Festival (WAMF). photo courtesy Wikwemikong Tourism
Jully Black gave an outstandng performance at the festival. photo by Ashely Manitowabi
Wiikwemkoong Cultural Festival
Geedah inspirations’ George and nephew Willis step up to make fry bread proving it isn’t just the aunties who can do the deed.
The Wiikwemkoong Cultural Festival was once called the
Wiikwemkoong powwow and there were plenty of dancers on hand.
