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Makers at the Museum: Birch Bark Quill Earrings – The Nepean Museum
October 16, 2022 - 13:00 - 16:00
$75
Led by a facilitator from FabLab Onaki, participants in this workshop will use digital fabrication tools to craft a pair of earrings from traditional materials, including birch bark and porcupine quills.
FabLab Onaki is the first Indigenous FabLab in Canada. Adapting the Digital Fabrication Laboratory model developed by MIT,
FabLab Onaki integrates the traditional values of the First Peoples and places practical and experimental approaches at the heart of learning. “Onaki” means “roots” in Anishinabeg.
Light refreshments will be served.
Advance registration required by October 9