Indigenous Culture & History Tour from Calgary to Siksika Nation
Calgary, Canada
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5 hours
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Offered in: EnglishExplore the rich Indigenous history and culture of the Blackfoot people on this guided tour from Calgary to First Nation land. This significant site marks the location where one of the first historic agreements between the First Nations and European representatives was signed.
Engage with informative exhibits, traverse the scenic landscapes, and gain insights into the legacy of Canada’s residential schools through respectful storytelling. This educational tour focuses on fostering understanding and reconciliation, making it ideal for those passionate about Indigenous culture and Canadian history.
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4 to 5-hour guided tour from Calgary to Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park
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Explore Blackfoot history, Treaty 7, and traditional culture
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Visit the Blackfoot Crossing Museum and Tipi Village for an authentic experience
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Ideal for travelers interested in Indigenous culture, education, and local experiences
- Wifi onboard
- Admission fees
- Landing and facility fees
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Hyatt Regency Calgary, 700 Centre St S, Calgary, AB T2G 5P6, Canada
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park
Visit the award-winning Blackfoot Crossing Museum with your guide and discover the rich history, traditions, and living culture of the Blackfoot people. Through engaging exhibits and authentic artifacts, learn about Indigenous heritage, traditional ways of life, historic agreements, and the lasting impacts of colonization in Southern Alberta.
Duration: 2 hours
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Bow River
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Bow River to the traditional Tipi Village. Surrounded by Alberta's beautiful prairie landscape, you'll discover how the Blackfoot people lived in harmony with nature while learning about tipi construction, family life, buffalo culture, and the traditions that continue to shape Blackfoot identity today.
Duration: 30 minutes
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View the site of the former Old Sun Residential School from outside while your guide shares the history of Canada's Residential School system, its lasting impact on Indigenous communities, and the importance of truth, remembrance, and reconciliation.
Duration: 10 minutes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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