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Upcoming Events at Chiefswood!

Join us as we celebrate a very special summer at the birthplace and childhood home of E. Pauline Johnson!!

Summer Nights

Available Thurs & Fri. (beginning June 25th until July 24th)

Time: 8:30 – 10:00 pm

Torchlight Tours

Camp Fire with snacks

Various night activities (tag, hand shadow games & campfire stories)

Come & explore the Chiefswood Estate under the evening sky, play Victorian time period games that Pauline would have enjoyed.

Available through advance bookings only. T: 519-752-5005

$5.00 per person or $15.00 for a family of 4 or more



We Warmly invite you to:

Join us for an evening of Iroquoian hospitality as we welcome back a long time friend of Chiefswood on Monday, 17th August 2009 6:30p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Carolyn Pogue – poet, dramatist, & author of fourteen books of fiction & non-fiction – reads from her latest young-adult historical fiction novel entitled “Gwen”.

The book depicts the adventures of a feisty turn-of-the-century Barnardo Home Child and her visit to Six Nation’s Reserve, which features select poetry of E. Pauline Johnson.

Free Admission, Booksigning, Refreshments,

R.S.V.P.: T:519.752.5005 or E: chiefswood@execulink.com

Kindly RSVP by Friday 7th August 2009.



Pauline Johnson Poetry Reading

August 23, 2009

Call for more information 519.752.5005 or email: chiefswood@execulink.com



Upcoming Exhibition on the life and times of E. Pauline Johnson

August 15 – December 24, 2009


In conjunction with the Woodland Cultural Centre, Chiefswood is pleased to announce an upcoming exhibit on the life and times of E. Pauline Johnson.

We are interested to hear from anyone that may have items relating to Pauline that you wish to be considered for the exhibit. Some examples include; early unpublished works, manuscripts, correspondence, voice recordings, photos, etc.

Please email or call us.

E. Pauline Johnson Exhibit poster



Six Nations Native Pageant Forest Theatre

61st Anniversary Presents

The Cattle Thief/E. Pauline Johnson

Written and Directed by Dakota Brant Mohawk Nation Turtle Clan

Friday & Saturday Evenings: Aug. 7th, 8th, 14th & 15th. Rain dates: Aug. 21st, 22nd 2009.

Admission: Adults - $7.00, Children 6 to 12 - $4.00, 5 & under FREE

Gates Open 5:00PM show starts at Dusk.

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