The Canadian Aboriginal Festival is scheduled For November 24, 25 & 26thth, 2006 at the Roger's Centre (SkyDome), Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The festival will be open to the Public during the following hours:

Friday, Nov. 24th: 6 PM (Music Awards/ Pre-Awards Show)
Saturday, Nov. 25th: 10 am to 9 pm
Sunday, Nov. 26th: 10 am to 6 pm

2006 marks the 13th Anniversary of the Canadian Aboriginal Festival at SkyDome in Toronto

The Festival offers something for everyone from shopping, food, spectacular dancing, lacrosse, contemporary music, visual arts and many other items.

The organizers of the Canadian Aboriginal Festival would like to make it very clear that everyone is welcome, all races and creeds. By being a part of our Canadian showcases for Aboriginal people, you would in affect be honoring us with your presence.

For any questions on this event, please feel free to contact us at (519) 751-0040 or e-mail us at info@canab.com

• Press Release: 2006 Canadian Aboriginal Festival & Music Awards Wrap-up

• 2006 Pow Wow Award WInners Now Available - Click Here to View

• Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards 2006 Photo Gallery - 2 Pages To View

• 2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Winners Announced! - Click here to view (or download the Press Release here)

• Press Release: 2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Nominee Biographies

• Press Release: 2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Presenters, More Awards & More Performers (PDF)

Press Release: 2006 Canadian Aborginal Festival main Events & Performing Arts Schedule (PDF)

• Updates & Additions to the Traditional Teachings Tent schedule - View Updates

• Workshop activities & schedules posted. Click here

• Full Festival Outline now available - Click here to read (PDF)

• "The Ministry of Tourism is pleased to contribute $25, 000 in funding to the Canadian Aboriginal Festival..." - Read More (PDF)

• Festival Events Schedules Posted:

• For those purchasing tickets to the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards show, your ticket includes entry to the "Overture Show" (pre-awards). The Overture Show will be located in Room 106, lower level of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front St. West.

For those who are not attending the music awards show and wish to attend the "Overture Show" the price is $10.00 per person. Five awards will be presented at the Overture Show and performances by four nominees.

• Nine Confirmed Performers & Special Honour Awards Recipients at this years Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Ceremony. Read more.

• Details now available for the Visual Arts Exhibit presented by the ANDPVA. Click here.

• The 2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Orchestra Members Fact Sheets now posted. Click here to download (PDF).

• Calling: Instructors, Teachers and Practitioners in Aboriginal Literacy to a Cultural Arts & Issues in Teaching and Learning Aboriginal Literacy Talking Circle. Click here for more info & Registration Form.

• Turtle Concepts presents "Indian And The City", an Aboriginal Youth Fashion Design Competition. Find out more by clicking here.

• 2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Nominees Listed by Province (Includes Aboriginal & Community Affiliations). Click here to read.

• Details and registration forms available for Turtle Concepts' Confidence Meets Fashion Pavilion this year including information on participating as a Designer or Model. Click here.

• 2006 Aboriginal Lacrosse Skills Competition Registration Form now available. Click here to download.

• 2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Nominees announced, please click here for more info

• 2006 Pow Wow Award Categories & Prize Money now listed- Click Here

• The Canadian Aboriginal Festival, contrary to rumours, will and always will be held in Toronto at the Rogers Centre (formerly SkyDome) in downtown.

**This year's dates - November 24th to 26th**
 
The Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards, a part of the festival, will be held Friday, November 24th at the John Bassett Theatre located in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (next door to the Rogers Centre).

• Details on this year's Economic Conference now available. Click here to view (or download the PDF here).

• DISCOUNT PLANE TICKETS: West Jet Airlines is offering a discount for those attending this year's festival. Call 1-888-493-7853 and quote acctount QC #3843 to receive the discount.

• 2006 Education Day Registration Form now available. Click here to download.

• View the new Festival Poster (click thumbnail):

• Download the 2006 Special Honours Awards Nomination Form (click here for the French version). .

• Download the 2006 Performing Artist Application Form (click here for the French version). .

• Vendor application forms now available for both Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal applicants.

• 2005 Festival Pow Wow winners now posted. Click here to view

• 2003 Video courtesy of the Sharing Circle added to site- take me there

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