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Learning on the River: Poetry with Naomi McIlwraith

Wednesday, July 30, 2025
5:00pm to 8:00pm

Edmonton Riverboat
Tickets are $50 or more
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Organized by: University of Alberta
July
30

Embark on a unique and enchanting evening cruise aboard the Edmonton Riverboat for an unforgettable evening learning about our river, the land around us, and their histories.

Glide along the shimmering waters of the North Saskatchewan River while immersing yourself in the captivating poetry and storytelling of Naomi McIlwraith and the vibrant fiddle melodies of Adam Daigneault. 

Don't miss this special opportunity to connect with Métis culture in a truly memorable way. Secure your spot today and prepare for an evening of beauty, reflection, and celebration on the river!


Edmonton Riverboat

9734 98 Ave NW
Edmonton, AB, T6C 4P6


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