We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a Winter Send-Off Festival from March 17-19, 2023. Join us for a variety of exciting activities. Let us come together as a community to create more unforgettable memories and celebrate all that we have accomplished this winter. 

   Winter Send-Off Festival Schedule

 

Shuttle Services


ON RESERVE SHUTTLE SERVICES

  • March 17 from 3:00 pm 11:00 pm
  • March 18  from 11:00 am 11:00 pm
  • March 19 from 11:00 am 9:00 pm

To coordinate, please call  Lyndon Ledoux at 306-220-5947

 

MARCH 17, 2023

Time: 10:00 am 3:00 pm
Location: 
Mistawasis Nêhiyawak High School and Chief Mistawasis School (CMS)
Event:
Student Registrations:
    -Self-Care for Youth
    -Jr. King and Queen Trapper Events
    -Talent Show
    -Liar’s Contest

Time: 3:30 pm 8:00 pm
Location:  CMS Gym
Event:

Open Registrations (All Competitive Events and Talent Show)
:
   -Self Care for Youth (Priority for Youth Under 26 with Services Available to Others if Time and Resources Permits
   -Jr. King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 13 to 17)
   -Youth King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 18 to 29)
   -Adult King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 30 to 49)
   -Senior King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 50+)
   -Youth and Adult Endurance Race (Age: 18+)
   Talent Show Friday, March 17th and Saturday, March 18th:
         -
Children (Male and Female, Age 8 to 12)
         -Teenage Youth (Male and Female, Age 13 to 19)
         -Youth (Male and Female, Age 20 to 30)
         -Adult (Male and Female, Age 31 to 49)
         -Senior (Male and Female, Age 50+)
    -Family Snow Sculpture Contest
    -Cribbage Tournament
    -Kaiser Tournament
    -Liars Contest

Time: 3:45 pm 4:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event: 
Opening Prayer and Welcoming Comments

Time: 4:00 pm 6:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event: 
Talent Show With Back-up Band Endless Drive, Supper and Door Prizes

Time: 5:00 pm 6:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event: 
Supper and Door Prizes

Time: 6:00 pm –  10:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event:
 Evening Entertainment:  Endless Drive Featuring Dean Martel (Door Prizes)

 

MARCH 18, 2023

Time: 11:00 am 6:00 pm
Location: 
CMS Gym
Event:
Open Registrations (All Competitive Events and Talent Show)
:
   -Self Care for Youth (Priority for Youth Under 26 with Services Available to Others if Time and Resources Permits
   -Jr. King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 13 to 17)
   -Youth King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 18 to 29)
   -Adult King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 30 to 49)
   -Senior King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 50+)
   -Youth and Adult Endurance Race (Age: 18+)
   Talent Show Saturday, March 18th:
         -
Children (Male and Female, Age 8 to 12)
         -Teenage Youth (Male and Female, Age 13 to 19)
         -Youth (Male and Female, Age 20 to 30)
         -Adult (Male and Female, Age 31 to 49)
         -Senior (Male and Female, Age 50+)
    -Family Snow Sculpture Contest
    -Cribbage Tournament
    -Kaiser Tournament
    -Liars Contest

Time: 12:00 pm 1:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event: 
Opening Prayer and Lunch

Time: 1:00 pm 4:00 pm
Location:  CMS Foyer
Event: 
Self Care for Youth: Haircuts, Hairstyles and Make-up

Time: 1:00 pm 5:00 pm
Location: Starting point CMS
Event:
 Horse Sleigh Rides, Dog Sled Rides and Skidoo Rides

Time: 1:00 pm 4:00 pm
Location: Open Rink (CMS)
Event:
 Non-competitive Shinny (weather permitted)

Time: 1:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: CMS
Event: 
Children and Youth Craft Making and Movie Matinee for Children and Youth

Time: 1:30 pm 3:30 pm
Location: CMS School Yard
Event:
Jr. King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category:  13 to 17):
    -Show Shoe (100 metres)
    -Nail Pounding, Log Sawing (18” length)
    -Log Splitting (Make your own kindling)
    -Fire, Starting and Boil Water (Max of three matches provided)

Time: 1:30 pm 3:30 pm
Location: CMS School Yard
Event:
Jr. King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category:  18 to 29):
    -Show Shoe (100 metres)
    -Nail Pounding, Log Sawing (18” length)
    -Log Splitting (Make your own kindling)
    -Fire, Starting and Boil Water (Max of three matches provided)

Time: 1:30 pm 3:30 pm

Location: CMS Gym
Event:

Day One:  Cribbage Tournament
Day One:  Kaiser Tournament

Time: 4:00 pm 6:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event:
 Talent Show (Two of Two with Back-up Band by Terri-Anne Strongarm)

Time: 5:00 pm 6:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event:
 Supper and Blessing of the Food (Door Prizes)

Time: 6:00 pm 10:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event:
 Evening Entertainment Featuring Award Winning and Recording Artist Terri-Anne Strongarm!!!

 

MARCH 19, 2023

Time: 11:00 am 6:00 pm
Location: 
CMS Gym
Event:
Open Registrations for Remaining Events:
    -Adult King and Queen Trapper Events (Ages 30 to 49)
    -Senior King and Queen Trapper Events (Ages 50+)
    -Youth and Adult, Endurance Race (Ages 8+)
    -Family Snow Sculpture Contest
    -Liar’s Contest

Time: 12:00 pm 1:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event: 
Opening Prayer and Lunch

Time: 1:00 pm 5:00 pm
Location: Starting point CMS
Event:
 Horse Sleigh Rides, Dog Sled Rides and Skidoo Rides

Time: 1:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: CMS
Event:
 Movie Matinee for Children and Youth

Time: 1:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: CMS
Event:
 Children and Youth Craft Making

Time: 1:30 pm 3:30 pm
Location: C.M. Ledoux Health Centre
Event:
 Family Snow Sculpture Content

Time: 1:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: 
CMS Gym
Event:
 
Come and Go Merchandise Bingo

Time: 1:30 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Chief Mistawasis School  Yard
Event:

Adult King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 30 to 49):
    -Show Shoe (100 metres)
    -Nail Pounding, Log Sawing (18” length)
    -Log Splitting (Make your own kindling)
    -Fire, Starting and Boil Water (Max of three matches provided)

Time: 1:30 pm 3:30 pm
Location: Chief Mistawasis School  Yard
Event:

Senior King and Queen Trapper Events (Age Category: 50+):
    -Show Shoe (100 metres)
    -Nail Pounding, Log Sawing (18” length)
    -Log Splitting (Make your own kindling)
    -Fire, Starting and Boil Water (Max of three matches provided)

Time: 2:00 pm 3:30 pm
Location: C.M. Ledoux Health Centre
Event:

Youth and Adult Endurance Race (Age: 18+):
    -Snow Shoe Challenge (400 metres)
    -Log Sawing (Cut a 6 ft length)
    -Log Carrying (Carry what you cut for 75 metres)
    -Cross Country Skiing (1 km)

Time: 4:00 pm 5:30 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event:
 Liars Contest

Time: 5:00 pm 6:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event:
 Supper and Blessing of the Food

Time: 5:30 pm 8:00 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event:
 Announcement of Winners, Closing Remarks – Chief Watson and Council Members in Attendance

Time: 8:00 pm 8:30 pm
Location: CMS Gym
Event: 
Watch from Chief Mistawasis School (CMS)

 

Talent Show

Registration:
Student Registration for the Talent Show is from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm on March 17 at Mistawasis Nêhiyawak High School and Chief Mistawasis School (CMS). 
Registration for everyone is from 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm on March 17 at CMS Gymnasium. 
Registration on March 18 will begin at 11:00 am at CMS Gymnasium.

Location:
 The Talent Show will take place at CMS Gym on both evenings.

Time:

March 17, 4:00 pm 6:00 pm With Back-up Band Endless Drive

March 18, 4:00 pm 6:00 pm Talent Show With Back-up Band by Terri-Anne Strongarm

Categories (for both Friday, March 17th and Saturday, March 18th):
    -Children (Male and Female, Ages 8 to 12)
    -Teenage Youth (Male and Female, Ages 13 to 19)
    -Youth (Male and Female, Ages 20 to 30)
    -Adult (Male and Female, Ages 31 to 49)
    -Senior (Male and Female, Age 50+)

Note: Winners for all competitive events and talent shows are to be announced on Sunday, March 19th from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm with prize amounts to be listed on the appropriate registration form. To be eligible for event registration, you must be either a citizen of Mistawasis, a resident on reserve, an employee or family member of an employee or an invited guest of Mistawasis Chief and or Council Members.