@ Sit & Bull Camp, McGee Road, Akwesasne.

Workshops will run from 9 am to noon each day. Workshops are $25.00 per day for local residents of Akwesasne.=

July 30th - Jake Swamp of Akwesasne

-Will give an update on what is planned for the Tree of Peace Learning Center.

-Discuss peacemaking principles and the importance of continuing peace work in our communities.

- Will also give a report on the Gathering of World Religions.

July 31st - Dr. Dan Longboat, from 6 Nations

-Will discuss Haudenosaunee health issues and research findings on traditional diets.

-Also cover seasonal diet plans of the Haudenosaunee.

Aug. 1st - Rick Hill Sr. from 6 Nations

-Will discuss the Condolence Protocol of the Haudenosaunee

-Will also present on the grieving issues in Haudenosaunee societies and application of the Condolence protocol.

Aug. 2nd - Dale Bellisfield, Nancy Slowick from New Jersey and Suzanne Brant of Tyendinaga

-Plants of the field, forest and wetland. Identification of plants, trees and medicines in the area. Update on the herbarium project.

-Discussion on natural health through herbal remedies.

-Medicines: Collecting, storage, and preparation.

Aug. 3rd - Bob Stevenson of Akwesasne

-Life Skills on the Land Teachings: Outdoor education, survival skills and living in the best of both worlds.

-Native awareness through storytelling and jokes.

This gathering is open to the public. See website for more details on our presenters at http://www.treeofpeacesociety.info

or email treeofpeace@earthlink.net

You may also call 518-358-2641 or 358-6332 and ask for Leona to pre-register.