Offered: May - September
Length: 2 days - 1 night
Skill Level: New Paddler - Intermediate

Package Description: This aboriginal journey starts in Brantford. Through a native interpreter learn the ceremonies, history and life-style of the Aboriginal Iroquoian People. tour of the 17th century Iroquois Kanata Village. Then walk to the Royal Chapel of the Mohawks. followed by a tour of the Woodland Iroquois Cultural Center.

  Have our famous barbeque with "Pig on a Paddle". After lunch paddle together in 24' Voyageur Fur Trading Canoes on the Onondaga Run. ( rafts, kayaks or regular canoes available too).  

Your canoe guide will give a narrative on native history along this deep oxbow.  see the rare osprey and blue herons. Canadian wild hemp. learn above the steamship history of the Grand. Our arrival point is the birthplace and residence of the famous Mohawk Poetess Pauline Johnson.

The evening is spent on the Six Nations Reservation at the Bears Inn in Oshweken. dinner and breakfast are included.

After breakfast  tour.  we proceed to the Chiefswood National Historical Site to tour the home of the acclaimed Mohawk poetess. E. Pauline Johnson. Then visit the Six Nations Tourism for strawberry juice and Iroquoian cookies to view displays & videos of Six Nations culture. Then travel to a ceremonial longhouse to be addressed on the traditional religion. Visitors will also be given the opportunity to shop at the largest craft store on the Six Nations, Iroqrafts. The tour then proceeds to Ohsweken the most progressive aboriginal community in Canada. Then bus back to your vehicle

Price:   $199 each plus tax. Includes Voyageur Canoe Trip, shuttle ride, guides, barbeque, Kanata Village, Chapel and Cultural Center tour.  Overnight Bears Inn lodging, dinner & breakfast in Oshweken,  Six Nations Tour. 

Children under 12 yrs $99 each plus tax. Under 5 free.

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