Workshop

Pottery

Haudenausaunee's (previously known as Iroquois) domestic potteries served for many purposes as cooking, water or food transport and storage. Try out shaping a little vase as the First Nations did. Material provided.  Fare : $7 (+ entrance fee) Approximately 1h Available on Tuesdays and Thusdays 2pm Wednesdays and Fridays 10 pm      

Dream Catcher

In First Nations culture, the Dream Catcher prevents the nightmares from invading the sleeper's mind. Create your own customised Dream Catcher. Material provided.

Fare : $12 (+ entrance fee)
Approximately 1h
Minimum age: 12 years old
Available on Monday 1:30 pm

The Talking Stick

The Talking Stick is a symbol of harmony and sharing in the First Nation's community. It is used in a ceremonial circle to give the floor to any who wishes it. The one who possesses it can then express themselves without being interrupted. When they are done, they pass it along to the next person, and so forth. The Talking Stick is a good way to let everybody have their chance to talk.. Make your own ''Talking Stick''. Material provided

Fare : $7 +entrance fee)
Approximately 1h
Available on Wednesdays 2pm

The taxes are included in the prices, for visitors who paid their entrance fee. The workshops start at 1 and 3 pm.

Please note that the schedule might be subject to change under certain circumstances.

Discussions at the Center

Outdoor Activities

Archéo Rando

Deux sentiers sont à l’honneur pour cette activité et tout au long de la randonnée un guide vous fera découvrir l’environnement du Centre Archéo Topo et les différentes ressources que venaient chercher ici les premiers peuples.
- Sentier de la biodiversité le long de la rivière Grandes-Bergeronnes
- Sentier de la Falaise pour découvrir un site archéologique classé

Durée de l’activité : environ une heure
Coût: 3.00$ (gratuit pour les visiteurs du centre)

Biodiversity Trail

The Biodiversity Trail will bring you to enjoy the beautiful natural environment of "La Point-à-John". Following the loops in the trail will allow you to discover the great ''Grande-Bergeronnes'' River. 

Archaeology Month

Sponsored by Archeo-Quebec, the Archaeology month is a great opportunity to discover more about Quebec's archaeological heritage. As a member of the network, Archeo Topo offers a multitude of activities all August long to highlight Bergeronnes' archaeology. 

ABOUT US

There are 1,300 archaeological sites for 1,200 kilometers of shoreline. The Côte-Nord region is one of the richest regions in archeology in Quebec. The Center Archéo Topo tells you about the settlement of the North Shore from the arrival of the first indigenous people to the present day.

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CONTACT

498, rue de la Mer, Bergeronnes
Québec G0T 1G0
Téléphone: (581) 475-0387
Sans frais: 1(866) 832-6286
Courriel: info@archeotopo.com

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