Elders Reunion2026

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RDA 2026 photo gallery

Explore preparations, people and moments from Elders Reunion 2026 in Matimekush, Lac-John through the community photo albums.

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Site preparation

Site prep - part 1

First images from the land clearing and site preparation work in Matimekush, Lac-John. These photos show the team opening the space to welcome elders, families, and communities.

Cleared land with a gravel road and forest in the background.
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Cleared land with a gravel road and forest in the background.
The land begins to open for the gathering spaces.
Preparation team on site with a truck and machinery.
The team on site during the first work period.
Cleared red-earth area near homes and forest.
Loader beside a pile of branches during land clearing.
Large cleared area surrounded by spruce trees under a cloudy sky.
Loader and truck working on the gathering site.
Wood poles and traditional structures on the site.
Triangular building and open ground before installation.
View of the residential area and land being prepared.
Soil piles and cleared land for site setup.
Work truck on the land between spruce trees.
Open ground with preparation materials in the distance.
Small red shelter near the road and cleared area.
Excavator near the lake during preparation work.
Important notice

Filming notice

This event will be filmed, photographed, and recorded throughout Elders Reunion 2026. By attending, you acknowledge that your image, voice, or presence may appear in event media, official communications, and community archives.