Jiis Giizhigat - Turnip Day

July 23, 2008

An Original Group Creation Directed By Bruce Naokwegijig

"Journey back in time to the 1950's and relive the memories of community life through the eyes of the children. You will laugh and cry, you will remember, and you will never forget Turnip Day."

An English Language Production for the Entire Family

Featuring: Jonathan Fisher, Matthew Manitowabi, Vanessa Ominika, Tabitha Peltier, Jessica Wilde and many Special Guests

Venue: Holy Cross Mission Ruins, Wikwemikong, Ontario

Time: 8:00 pm

Duration: July 25, 26, 27, 30, 31, August 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

Press: The Manitoulin Expositor, July 30, 2008, The Manitoulin Expositor, July 23, 2008

The Canada Council for the Arts supports the professional programs and activities of Debajehmujig - Storytellers through an Operating Grant from the Theatre Section. The Canada Council is also supporting the professional and strategic development of multi-disciplinary practice through the Integrated Arts Program

The Ontario Arts Council supports the professional programs and activities of Debajehmujig - Storytellers through an operating grant from the Theatre Section. The Ontario Arts Council also supports the development of the 6’ Festival through the Aboriginal Arts Project Program, as well as the long term self sustainability through the Ontario Arts Investment Fund

The Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canada Arts Training Fund has provided ongoing support for the professional training of Canadian Artists who are enrolled in the National Aboriginal Arts Animator Program at Debajehmujig - Storytellers

The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Province Wide Program - is supporting the groundwork, development and networking for a new multi-disciplinary community based regional festival series called ‘Cyclone’

Jiis Giizhigat - Turnip Day

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