First Nations - Hamilton Halton Brant

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There’s no better way to get a true taste of Canadian history than spending some time getting to know the stories of this country’s First Nations. There is no better place to do that than in Hamilton Halton Brant. Home to both the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, which is Canada’s largest First Nation, as well as the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, you can explore their traditions in music, dance and art in Hamilton Halton Brant. Experience the pride at colourful summer Pow Wows, hands-on historic sites and reconstructed villages.

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The list of our region’s claims to fame keeps growing.

Trips for Paddling Pros

In Hamilton Halton Brant, paddling adventures can be truly adventurous.

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Your guide to awe-inspiring spots.

The Happy Camper Explores Brantford and Paris

Kevin Callan slowed things down a bit and combined paddling with cultural exploration in the Heart of Ontario

Paranormal Paddle in Six Nations Territory

Whisper to the Moon is a one-of-a-kind paranormal night paddle with Haudenosaunee Guides on the Grand River.

Pride of the Paddle: Exploring First Nations History on the Grand River

July 24 - 26 Grand River Champion of Champions Pow Wow

Feel the heartbeat of First Nations culture.

5 Ways to Honour Canada’s Military Heroes in Hamilton Halton Brant

Spend a day honouring Canada’s military heroes.

Two days to celebrate the past

A two day itinerary to learn the history of Hamilton, Halton, Brant with the family.

Catch the Rhythm

Catch the Rythm at the Grand River Champion of Champions Pow Wow

7 Ways to Get to Know Some of Hamilton Halton Brant’s Great Canadians

Get to know some great Canadians.

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May 1 - October 15

Voyage of the Iroquois, Group Package

Grand Experiences Outdoor Adventure Company

115 Grand River Street North, Paris, ON, N3L 2M4

12-person Group Experience

Now thru December 31

Virtual Tour – Battlefield House Museum & Park National Historic Site

Battlefield House Museum & Park – National Historic Site

77 King Street West, Hamilton, ON, L8G 5E5

April 20 - November 18

Grand Voyageur

Grand Experiences Outdoor Adventure Company

115 Grand River Street North, Paris, ON, N3L 2M4

4-Hour Guided Trip, Offered Daily

Now thru December 31

Virtual Tour – Dundurn National Historic Site

Dundurn Castle – National Historic Site

610 York Boulevard, Hamilton, ON, L8R 3H1

Now thru December 31

Virtual Tour – Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology National Historic Site

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology – National Historic Site

900 Woodward Avenue, Hamilton, ON, L8H 7N2

Now thru December 31

Virtual Tour – Hamilton Children’s Museum

Hamilton Children’s Museum

1072 Main Street East Hamilton, Ontario L8M 1N6

Now thru December 31

Virtual Tour – The Hamilton Military Museum

The Hamilton Military Museum

610 York Boulevard, Hamilton, ON, L8R 3H1

June 13

Heritage Bus Tours: Ancaster Heritage Days

Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum

31 Sulphur Springs Rd, Ancaster, ON

This is a FREE event for All Ages. 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

May 1 - October 15

Mohawk Run

Grand Experiences Outdoor Adventure Company

115 Grand River Street North, Paris, ON, N3L 2M4

Nature Galore!

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Food Network’s “Gotta Eat Here” at Burger Barn – Traditional Indian Tacos

Monte Carlo Inn-Oakville Suites

Monte Carlo Inns – Winter Promotion

Nickel Brook Brewery

Complimentary Beer!

Nique Restaurant

Buck-a-Shuck

Staybridge Suites Hamilton

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Where is Hamilton Halton Brant?

Just a short drive from Toronto, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Niagara and Buffalo, all roads lead to Hamilton Halton Brant…

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