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Nimkii Osawamick Founder/Owner Nimkii, a young Anishnaabe, 22, from Wikwemikong unceded First Nations, on Turtle Island and is a member of the wolf clan. Nimkii created DNA in 2011 to empower the people through the language, song & dance. Nimkii is singer/dancer, starting off in the powwow circuit, then had the opportunity to work with Dancing Earth and Kaha:wi Dance Theatre, well known for their indigenous contemporary dance styles. It is Nimkii’s dream to help awaken the spirit of others and to help them find pride in their identity. Miigwech! WE ARE THE NEXT GENERATIONS TO RISE UP.. IT IS UP TO US TO TEACH OUR CHILDREN AND THEIR CHILDREN TO TAKE CARE OF THE LAND, TO KEEP THE LANGUAGES STRONG AND TO LIVE THE GOOD LIFE. DNAS, WORKING TOGETHER FOR A BRIGHTER, HEALTHER FUTURE FOR THE NEXT GENERATIONS AND BEYOND.. DNA STAGE Dedicated Native Awareness First Nations Consulting DNA STAGE 44 New Street Hastings, ON K0L 1Y0 [email protected] www.dnastage.ca

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  • Nimkii Osawamick Founder/Owner

    Nimkii, a young Anishnaabe, 22, from Wikwemikong unceded First Nations, on Turtle Island and is a member of the wolf clan. Nimkii

    created DNA in 2011 to empower the people through the language, song &

    dance. Nimkii is singer/dancer, starting off in the powwow circuit, then had the opportunity to work with Dancing Earth and Kaha:wi

    Dance Theatre, well known for their indigenous contemporary dance styles. It is Nimkiis dream to help awaken the spirit of others and to

    help them find pride in their identity. Miigwech!

    WE ARE THE NEXT GENERATIONS TO RISE UP.. IT IS UP TO US TO TEACH

    OUR CHILDREN AND THEIR CHILDREN TO TAKE CARE OF THE LAND, TO KEEP THE LANGUAGES STRONG AND TO LIVE THE GOOD LIFE. DNAS, WORKING TOGETHER

    FOR A BRIGHTER, HEALTHER FUTURE FOR THE NEXT

    GENERATIONS AND BEYOND..

    DNA STAGE

    Dedicated Native Awareness First Nations Consulting

    DNA STAGE 44 New Street

    Hastings, ON K0L 1Y0

    [email protected]

    www.dnastage.ca

  • What does DNA has to offer to the communities?

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    The goal of DNA is to provide an active forum with which provides the talents of First Nations people in a wide range of genres

    This includes:

    - Powwow song & dance demonstrations

    - Performances

    - Videography / Audio Recordings

    - First Nations Catering

    - Large variety of cultural workshops

    - Arts & crafts

    And so much more!

    Check out our Website for more details at:

    www.dnastage.ca/services

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    It is our hope at DNA STAGE that this will raise the level of awareness between First Nations and non First Nations people with regards to the many issues effecting Indian country

    If you are planning an event, school visitations, or need/require our services? Dancers, singers, hosting, catering, crafts, WE are there to HELP!

    PLEASE EMAIL US FOR ANY INQUIRIES OR QUESTIONS AT [email protected]

    Dedicated Native Awareness DNA Stage is a Multitasking indigenous organization working together to provide a strong positive perspective for the First Nations people and also to help build the cultural gap between native and non-native communities. DNA provides opportunities, a wide variety of workshops, performances, videos, programs, projects, fresh new talent and mass media to promote native awareness worldwide.