226-387-3285
OSTTC:Longhouse Ganǫsa’ǫ:weh
OSTTC: Longhouse Ganǫsa’ǫ:weh
Discover Haudenosaunee Culture in the 17th Century
What's Happening
We're Open
August 6, 2020
OSTTC: Longhouse Ganǫsa’ǫ:weh is now opening for self guided tours. Tours will be offered Thursday's 10am-5pm and Fridays 10am-3pm.
Masks and self distancing are mandatory.Book you experience today by calling (226)387-3285 or emailing Courtney@osttc.com
About Us
Ogwehoweh Skills and Trades Training Centre: Longhouse Ganǫsa’ǫ: weh was established in 2014. Construction began in 2016. Cultural and Ecotourism are growing within the Six Nations of the Grand River Community and Ogwehohweh Skills and Trades Training Centre (OSTTC) is working hard to raise awareness of our rich heritage. Towards this effort we are featuring our Kahionhákta (by the river) site as an ongoing cultural and ecotourism development. Come to learn the Haudenosaunee history and culture by visiting our 17th Century full sized replica Longhouse Ganǫsa’ǫ: weh (Real/Original House).
Tour Workshops
Concepts of Ecology & Culture History
Ecology of Water
$12.00 Per Person
This workshop will involve discussing ideas about the relationship between cultural concepts of Six Nations history and ceremonial knowledge and ecological concepts. Land based information such as gathering, food, historical uses of plants/trees.
$12.00 Per Person
This workshop will involve discussing ideas about the relationship between cultural concepts of Six Nations history and water based concepts such as travel, food, health, resources, places, ecosystems.
Forest Ecology & Culture
Winter & Spring Shrub Identification
$12.00 Per Person
Take an up close look at the roles and relationships of various organisms in the local forests and land types. Along with the ceremonial/historical knowledge involved with forest ecosystem of Six Nations. The location can either be Tourism Trail, Oshweken Trail and Kayanase Site
$12.00 Per Person
This workshop will be half day to Learn identification skills to competently identify 5 - 10+ trees/shrubs/vines found along trails and on or on Kayanase site. Crash course in Binomial nomenclature
If you are looking to book a tour please contact Courtney Jonathan
Courtney@osttc.com
