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Landing Day Celebration
It has been a dream for a long time to be a part of the Landing Day Ceremony in Tyendinaga and be able to walk in the footsteps of our ancestors. It was a very special moment in my life to carry the canoe with my daughter during the reenactment in May 2026.
Kenhtè:ke Language and Cultural Centre – Donation Update
Very honoured and excited to be at the grand opening of the new Kenhtè:ke Language and Cultural Centre in May. It was an incredible experience to be there to see the ribbon cutting ceremony and hear the about all the hard work and efforts over many years of planning and implementation. I’m very happy to […]
Donation total from book sales for new Mohawk School & Cultural Centre is now $17,000
Thank you to everyone who has helped support the construction project for the new Mohawk Language and Cultural centre in Tyendinaga! So far, Lightning Spark Books has donated $17,000 in book sales towards this important project. I am hoping to achieve a total of $20,000 by the end of 2024. Thank you very much to […]
The Spirit of Lightning Spark Books
I am on a journey of self-discovery of my Mohawk culture and heritage. As a Mohawk, British and Scottish woman living in Toronto, it has been very exciting to make this connection to my past. This journey has also been a life changing experience and has transformed my outlook of my life, my family and […]
The Tyendinaga and T’Karonto Connection
I have recently discovered a closer connection to my new found Indigenous community right across the neighbourhood in which I live. During the past several months of the pandemic, I have been exploring the walking paths and trails along the Don Valley region in Toronto. Did you know Toronto originally was known as T’Karonto a […]