2015 Annual Nanrantsouak Memorial Gathering
August 23 – Mid Day til Dusk Mizi Negewet kamigwezoi (Families Gathered Together) ————————————————- Nemikkwaldamnana Nanrantsouak (We Remember Norridgewock) Please join us for the annual gathering at Nanrantsouak located off father Rasle Road in Madison,…
Thanksgiving
As you probably know GEDAKINA has been doing a Thanksgiving Turkey, food basket/grocery gift card program since we became a “formal nonprofit organization” back in 2002. Before GEDAKINA, founding members helped to start and fund…
Justice for the River
Please join us for Justice for the River! – Concert, Speak Out and Fundraiser
Saturday, October 18, 2014, 2-7 pm – Sockalexis Arena, Indian Island
26th Intertribal Pow-wow at Plugs Pond
This weekend we will be bringing down one of Gedakina’s 28-foot-long war / voyager canoes as we once again participate in the Annual MCNAA Pow-wow gathering. We will be offering canoe / paddling lessons and…
War Canoe Paddling Clinics
Gedakina, Inc. conducted a Youth War Canoe Paddling Clinic on Friday June 27, and a Women and Girls War Canoe Paddling Clinic on Saturday June 28. Both took place up at Indian Island. We had…
Upcoming Events: Paddling on the Beautiful Penobscot River
Youth War Canoe Paddling Clinic – Friday, June 27th Women and Girls War Canoe Paddling Clinic – Saturday, June 28th Both clinics will start at 10:30 AM and end around 2:30 PM. We will meet at the boat…
New Book: The Mourning Road to Thanksgiving
This is a new book written by one of our New England community members. Please support our Native writers! Larry Spotted Crow Mann’s groundbreaking novel, The Mourning Road to Thanksgiving, challenges the notion of a holiday…
Norridgewock Memorial Gathering 2014 – Save the Date
Please Save the date!! The annual Norridgewock Memorial Gathering will held be on Sunday August 17th this year. As in past years we will have canoe journeys and sacred runs taking place as part of…
Rise Up! A Celebration of Life 2014
On Friday March 7th and Saturday March 8th, Gedakina co-hosted the second annual Rise Up! event in Boston, MA. In honor of the event, the Boston City Council released the following proclamation…
