# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ntôpom Awâsis: Indigenous Stewardship for Freshwater Futures - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Ntôpom Awâsis: Honoring Indigenous wisdom to protect freshwater for tomorrow’s generations.About this EventNtôpom Awâsis: Indigenous Stewardship for Freshwater FuturesJoin us in person for Ntôpom Awâsis, a gathering that brings together Indigenous leaders, community members, Elders, youth, and partner organizations to celebrate and strengthen Indigenous-led freshwater stewardship.This event will feature project presentations, shared experiences, and meaningful conversations focused on watershed protection, community-based monitoring, and the role of Indigenous knowledge in caring for water. Attendees will also hear from an Indigenous Elder on the cultural and lived importance of watersheds and take part in a panel discussion on stewardship challenges, youth engagement, and collaborative solutions.The event will also mark the official launch and unveiling of the Eco-Guardian Program, recognizing community members who will play an active role in long-term freshwater monitoring and protection.Ntôpom Awâsis is an opportunity to connect, learn, and support ongoing efforts to protect freshwater for present and future generations in a welcoming and collaborative space.Agenda?: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AMAttendee RegistrationInfo: Welcome to the summit. Please sign in and connect with fellow attendees before our formal program begins.?: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AMSacred Ground: Opening Prayer & WelcomeInfo: We will begin with an opening prayer, land acknowledgement, and official welcome from NBAPC leadership to ground our day in respect and tradition.?: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMNBAPC's Stewardship in ActionInfo: Gain an inside look at NBAPC’s latest environmental projects, focusing on our freshwater stewardship research and data from NB watersheds.?: 11:30 AM - 11:55 AMWisdom of the Water: Watersheds Through TimeInfo: An Indigenous Elder shares reflections on the cultural and spiritual importance of our watersheds, from ancestral traditions to modern-day stewardship.?: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PMNetworking & Refreshment Break?: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PMVoices of the Watershed: Guest Organization ShowcasesInfo: We are proud to host partner environmental organizations who will present their own vital stewardship initiatives.?: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PMLeading the Way: Stewardship & Youth Engagement PanelInfo: A moderated discussion with our guests exploring the role of Indigenous knowledge in modern science and strategies for engaging the next generation.?: 03:00 PM - 03:40 PMThe Future of Monitoring: Eco-Guardian Program LaunchInfo: The official unveiling of the Eco-Guardian initiative, featuring a program overview and recognition of our community-led monitoring teams.?: 03:40 PM - 04:00 PMClosing the Circle: Future Steps & Final RemarksInfo: As we conclude the summit, we will outline upcoming activities and opportunities for continued engagement. The day ends with a formal expression of gratitude and closing words to carry our shared mission forward. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fredericton/ntôpom-awâsis-indigenous-stewardship-for-freshwater-futures/100001981938654869 - **Event Categories**: Business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fntopom-awasis-indigenous-stewardship-for-freshwater-futures-tickets-1981938654869 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Fredericton - **state**: NB - **country**: Canada - **location**: Saint Mary's Maqiyahtimok Centre - **lat**: 45.97812690000001 - **long**: -66.6278349 - **full address**: Saint Mary's Maqiyahtimok Centre, 247 Maliseet Drive, Fredericton, Canada ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Natural Resources - NBAPC (https://allevents.in/org/natural-resources-nbapc/27448884) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/95a266b99a681225a3d717ff4dde621dae81db647a85dd5700441320044c76bd-rimg-w1200-h600-dc1c2b15-gmir.jpg?v=1770547800 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4aad3791f13210fa9772a578beca1f24ee52698e78907b21ca0c83311ec016b5-rimg-w400-h400-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1770547800 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Saint Mary's Maqiyahtimok Centre, 247 Maliseet Drive, Fredericton, Canada - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 CAD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Natural Resources - NBAPC - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** Business - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Ntôpom Awâsis: Indigenous Stewardship for Freshwater Futures ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Ntôpom Awâsis: Indigenous Stewardship for Freshwater Futures", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/95a266b99a681225a3d717ff4dde621dae81db647a85dd5700441320044c76bd-rimg-w1200-h600-dc1c2b15-gmir.jpg?v=1770547800", "startDate": "2026-03-05", "endDate": "2026-03-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/fredericton/ntôpom-awâsis-indigenous-stewardship-for-freshwater-futures/100001981938654869", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Saint Mary's Maqiyahtimok Centre", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "247 Maliseet Drive", "postalCode": "E3A 2W1", "addressLocality": "Fredericton", "addressRegion": "NB", "addressCountry": "CA" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "45.97812690000001", "longitude": "-66.6278349" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Ntôpom Awâsis: Honoring Indigenous wisdom to protect freshwater for tomorrow’s generations.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2026-03-05", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/fredericton/ntôpom-awâsis-indigenous-stewardship-for-freshwater-futures/100001981938654869" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/fredericton/ntôpom-awâsis-indigenous-stewardship-for-freshwater-futures/100001981938654869", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Natural Resources - NBAPC", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/natural-resources-nbapc/27448884", "description": "The New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council (NBAPC) Natural Resources Department works to support Indigenous rights, access, and stewardship related to land, water, and natural resources for off-reserve Indigenous peoples across New Brunswick.The department leads community-based environmental stewardship initiatives focused on freshwater protection, habitat monitoring, and Indigenous knowledge-informed land and water use. 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