Belleville, ON, Nov. 16, 2023 – The Tsi Titewaya’taró:roks Centre at Loyalist College is proud to present the 29th annual Indigenous Arts Festival on Saturday, Dec. 2.
The festival celebrates Indigenous entrepreneurship, showcasing a diverse range of artisan goods, handcrafted items and kids’ activities. Formerly named the Native Arts Festival, this event includes a public market where attendees can shop for candles, jewelry, leather creations, art, apparel and more.
Guests can purchase culinary options, including soup with buns, Indian tacos and baked goods. The event is free for all to attend.
When:
Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Where:
Link Lounge, Kente Building
Loyalist College
376 Wallbridge-Loyalist Rd.
Belleville, ON
For more information, please visit the Facebook event page.
About Loyalist College
Loyalist College is built upon the lands governed by the Dish with One Spoon wampum agreement. We affirm and thank the Haudenosaunee, Anishinaabeg and Huron-Wendat nations for their continued caretaking of the land. At Loyalist, we empower our students with wraparound support services and hands-on training to succeed on any path they choose. Our academic programs are responsive and innovative, designed to solve pressing social and economic challenges and meet the evolving needs of our regional industry and community partners. Our graduates enter the workforce equipped with the knowledge they need to be better global citizens, and with future-focused skills to lead change in their fields. With a presence in Belleville, Bancroft, Port Hope, Tyendinaga and Toronto, we believe our institutional responsibility extends beyond the classroom to seeing the big picture for the communities we serve. Our expertise in applied research and deep connections to local industry support economic development, to the benefit of businesses, entrepreneurs, changemakers and innovators. Our commitment to decolonization, and the pursuit of a more inclusive, equitable world, means we hold ourselves accountable to the diverse perspectives, cultures and experiences that shape our communities.
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Contact:
Hannah Brown
Director of Marketing and Communications
613-921-0784
