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Healing the Spirit (Echoes of Ancient Voices)
All Inclusive 5 Days 4 Nights, unique wilderness experience in the Traditional Land of the Temagami Anishnabai.
Temagami, well known for its wilderness and canoeing routes, is the site of one of the world’s last old growth pine forests.
The Temagami Anishnabai Tipi Camp, located on Bear Island (Temagami First Nation Territory), is situated in the middle of Lake
Temagami. The camp offers comfortable, safe accommodations in a traditional Tipi Camp setting.
The camp welcomes individuals and groups to share in retreats that foster a sense of belonging to creation.
Itinerary
Day 1 (Monday)
Your unique adventure begins when you step into the motorboat at the Temagami Lake Access Road landing. You will be
transported across the fresh water of Lake Temagami to the Tipi Camp located on Bear Island. The planned program begins
shortly after your arrival to camp with introductions and a short orientation. After dinner we will gather around the
camp-fire and listen to history of the land and the people. The day finishes with a sharing circle. You will retire to
sleep in one of our comfortable fire-lit Tipi's.
D & REFRESHMENTS INCLUDED.
Day 2 (Tuesday)
The program begins after breakfast. You will travel to see some historical sites and meet a local artist. We will then hike
to a scenic lookout and have lunch. Late afternoon is set aside for swimming, fishing and canoeing or just taking in the
picturesque beauty of the area. The day will finish with a gathering around the camp-fire soaking in the ancient call of the
loon and listening to Anishnabai creation stories that heal the spirit.
B, L, D & REFRESHMENTS INCLUDED
Day 3 (Wednesday)
This is a day to relax, breakfast will be available between 8:00 am and 11:00 am. Canoeing is available to tour the island.
The planned program begins in mid afternoon when we will identify some the healing plants and the natural balance within the forest.
This day ends by gathering around the campfire to listen and speak with an Anishnabai elder.
B, L, D & REFRESHMENTS INCLUDED
Day 4 (Thursday)
Begins with a visit to the natural world of an 'old growth pine forest' where you will be amazed by trees that have stood for
at least 300 years. In the afternoon you will have a short cruise around the island to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of
Temagami to deepen its healing work on your body and soul. The day finishes with an Anishnabai social filled with stories and
songs around the campfire.
B, L, D & REFRESHMENTS INCLUDED
Day 5 (Friday)
It's the last day of camp, new friendships have been made with others who have shared this unique experience with you. Camp
closes with a feast and a small traditional give away with prayers of thanks. Getting back into the boat you begin your journey home.
You leave Temagami with an unforgettable image of a place where deep water runs clear and 7000 years of aboriginal history echoes
through a loons call. Temagami has found a place in your heart and you will never be the same.
B & FEAST INCLUDED
What is Included
This package includes meals, accommodations, transportation from Temagami and guide services
What is not Included
Guests are expected to bring their own sleeping bag
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