Paddle Forward
August 13, 2025 @ 8:00 am - August 15, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
We have partnered with Six Nations Tourism to offer an all-expenses paid 3 day 2 night canoe trip! This trip will happen at Chiefswood Park on Six Nations of The Grand River. The dates are August 13th– 15th 2025. During our time together, there will be a mix of paddling, community building, crafts, cooking over the fire, and more! No experience necessary. Come meet some other first years and ground yourself on the land before heading into your first year of post-secondary.
Interested? Register no later than August 1st at 6pm via this link: https://forms.gle/rHaAsUUYwMgg9Qei6
Transportation will be a minibus provided for students to and from the site. Accommodations will be glamping huts. Highlighted activities:
- Canoe teachings
- Canoe paddling 101
- Tour of Kayanase, an Indigenous owned and operated green house
- Campfire chats
- Painting Paddles
- Community building
Questions? Please do not hesitate to reach out!
The successful applicants will be contacted no later than August 3rd.
The mandatory pre session will run August 7th 2025 at 1 pm.