Pinehouse Annual Elders Gathering | Dre Erwin Photography

Celebrating Culture and Tradition

ANNUAL ELDERS GATHERING | PINEHOUSE LAKE

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The Metis Flag Pinehouse Lake

Local photographer takes a unique picture of the metis flag during the annual elders gathering in Pinehouse Lake

Learning to build a Skiff from an Elder

a Celebration of elders and culture

Opportunity for Youth to Learn Tradition

People from at least 11 different communities are attending the gathering. Hansen said the gathering is a chance for young and old alike to learn about other cultures and learn from elders of those cultures.

Metis President Glenn McCallum speaking at the Annual Elders Gathering in Pinehouse Lake

Metis President Glenn McCallum speaking at the Annual Elders Gathering in Pinehouse Lake, his hometown

People from at least 11 different communities are attending the gathering. Hansen said the gathering is a chance for young and old alike to learn about other cultures and learn from elders of those cultures.

Tradition and Culture

Young and old alike come to learn about other cultures and learn from elders of those cultures.

Pinehouse Elders Gathering

Music, art, dance, food and humour a learning experience at Elders Gathering in northern Sask.

Pinehouse Elders gathering with the Pinehouse Photography Club

Music, art, dance, food and humour a learning experience at Elders Gathering in northern Sask.

Family and friends at the Pinehouse Elders Gathering

Elders gathering Pinehouse Lake Saskatchewan

A place to Celebrate Success, Traditions, Elders and friendships

Mayor Mike Natomagan at the annual elders gathering in Pinehouse Lake

Talent

Heaven demonstrated her vocal skills at the annual Elders Gathering in Pinehouse Lake

Bingo during the Pinehouse Elders gathering

Elders get a chance to unwind and enjoy themselves during a bingo, one of the days during the week long elders gathering event in Pinehouse Lake Saskatchewan

Traditional Metis Clothing

An elder demonstrates some amazing metis clothing at the annual elders gathering in Pinehouse Lake Saskatchewan

Making Bonds and Friendships

a Celebration of elders and culture

jiggin Pinehouse Lake annual elders gathering

Showing off her Skills

People from all over the province gather to show off there jigging skills

Primare Care Nurse RNAAP Dre Erwin Volunteering to help Youth

Primare Care Nurse RNAAP Dre Erwin involved with youth at the Annual Elders Gathering in Pinehouse Lake. Focus is to get youth taking pictures and involved in the community during the event. Preserve memories for years to come while gaining appetition, understanding, and respect for their own traditions.

Elder Patsy Natomagan enjoys a traditional meals at the Annual Elders gathering in Pinehouse Lake

Traditional Jewelry and items are showcased

Traditional Jewelry and items are showcased at the event

A Place to Showcase Elders and Tradition

People Compete during the event

People get a chance to learn and compete during the annual elders gathering in Pinehouse Lake

A celebration of Culture

Elders at the Pinehouse Annual Elders Gathering 2019

PPC Photography youth in Pinehouse Lake Saskatchewan

Youth taking pictures at Elders Gathering

Youth form the local photography club participate and take pictures of the annual elders gathering in Pinehouse Lake

Keeping Cultures Alive

People from at least 11 different communities across Canada gather annually in Pinehouse Lake, Saskatchewan to celebrate elders , tradition, and culture.

"We just want all of the northern communities to take part, to bring their elders, and just visit to share stories."
-Chris Hansen

People are taught to cook, prepare fish, carve wood and boat and paddle making at the gathering as well.

Diane Avison

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Irene Sönnichsen

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Leslee Loreth Dykstra

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Lynn Bryans

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ANNUAL ELDERS GATHERING | PINEHOUSE LAKE

Keeping Cultures Alive

People from at least 11 different communities across Canada gather annually in Pinehouse Lake, Saskatchewan to celebrate elders , tradition, and culture.

"We just want all of the northern communities to take part, to bring their elders, and just visit to share stories."
-Chris Hansen

People are taught to cook, prepare fish, carve wood and boat and paddle making at the gathering as well.

Diane Avison

Irene Sönnichsen

Leslee Loreth Dykstra

Lynn Bryans

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ANNUAL ELDERS GATHERING | PINEHOUSE LAKE

Keeping Cultures Alive People from at least 11 different communities across Canada gather annually in Pinehouse Lake, Saskatchewan to celebrate elders , tradition, and culture.

"We just want all of the northern communities to take part, to bring their elders, and just visit to share stories." -Chris Hansen

People are taught to cook, prepare fish, carve wood and boat and paddle making at the gathering as well.

Diane Avison

Irene Sönnichsen

Leslee Loreth Dykstra

Lynn Bryans

Subscribe to our photography newsletter and stay updated!

Keeping Cultures Alive

People from at least 11 different communities across Canada gather annually in Pinehouse Lake, Saskatchewan to celebrate elders , tradition, and culture.

"We just want all of the northern communities to take part, to bring their elders, and just visit to share stories."
-Chris Hansen