Women’s Gathering on Traditional Cures and Medicine Coming Up

AnânauKatiget Tumingit, Regional Inuit Women’s Association (ATRIWA) is looking for women to take part in a free Traditional Medicine and Cures gathering.

Cathy Ford is the Coordinator for the gathering.

ATRIWA is looking for 2 delegates from Happy Valley- Goose Bay, and a delegate from North West River.

The women’s gathering is scheduled for September 12-15, and will now be held in Hopedale.

The gathering will feature a walking tour to look for plants, bushes and trees that were used for medicine and cures.

Any women interested in taking part can reach Ford at 709- 923-2140.