Tours of Interest to Women
Grandmother Moon
Women's Wellness Weekend
Relax and unwind on this weekend getaway designed especially for women.
Anishnaabe Welcome
Check in Friday – between 4 and 6 pm.
Wilderness tea and appetizers.
Sweetgrass welcome ceremony.
Women's hand drum singing.
Welcome dinner
Friday, between 6 pm and 8 pm - Visit your hosts over a relaxing dinner and light conversation.
Hot and healthy breakfast
Saturday between 7:30 and 9 am.
Mother Earth walk
A guided hiking experience on area trails where you will view spectacular scenery; identify various plants and their uses; and handpick a natural keepsake.
Traditional Aboriginal Feast
Thursday (PM) - Share in a selection of traditional foods of the local Ojibwe, Odawa, Pottawatomi.
Anishnaabe craft workshop
Saturday 1:30 to 3:00 pm - Learn about the teachings behind the use of deerhide; create a "medicine pouch" which you fill with items from your nature walk. Enjoy a selection of herbal teas and heart healthy snacks.
Optional activity 1 – Massage
Unwind and relax under the skilled hands of a local registered massage therapist.
Seasonal selection dinner
Saturday between 5 pm and 7 pm – savor the tastes of the region.
Grandmother moon – sharing circle
Saturday 7 pm to 9 pm – learn about the traditional values and concepts shared around the seasons & societal roles of women of the Anishnaabe people.
Optional activity 2 - Sunrise yoga
Sunday – 7 am to 8 am - Greet the day with "sun salutations" and a relaxing yoga session.
Sunday brunch
Sunday – 9 – 11 am – enjoy a hot and abundant breakfast as you reflect on your weekend.
Checkout and Farewell
Sunday noon.
Tour package includes:
- Anishnaabe Welcome
- 2 nights overnight accommodation
- Dinner – Friday & Saturday
- Breakfast -Saturday, Sunday
- A Traditional Aboriginal Feast
- Women's hand drum singing
- "Grandmother moon – sharing circle" – cultural presentation by an Ojibwe grandmother
- Mother earth walk – a fully guided interpretive hike
- Deerhide Crafting Lesson – create your own deerhide Medicine Pouch
Dates available:
2nd weekend each month, Friday through Sunday
May 12 – 14th
June 9 – 11th
July 10 – 12th, midweek M, T, W
August 8 – 10th, midweek T, W, T
September 15 – 17th
October 13 – 15th
Contact our office for pricing and to book your tour.
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