CANNING SESSION ON THOMPSON ISLAND

Learn, share, and lend a hand! Akwesasró:non are welcome to join Thompson Island Cultural Camp to help prepare and can food for the upcoming Elders Food Giveaway while learning Kanien’keha along the way.   

Date: September 22-24, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Thompson Island 

Participants will be picked up and dropped off at the following locations: 

Adams' Marina Warden's Marina
1551 River Road, Akwesasne, QC 19386 County Road 2, Summerstown, ON
11 person limit 9 person limit


Lunch will be provided for all participants, and each participant will be able to take a jar of the prepared food home.
 

Space is limited, and interested participants must attend all three days. To register, please email ticc@akwesasne.ca and specify your preferred marina for pick-up, along with number of participants attending.