Facility activities
NITEHI - IVAN BOIVIN-FLAMAND
Maison Nivard-De Saint-Dizier, museum and archeological site
In recent years, he has stood out for his flamboyant stage presence alongside Florent Vollant, Scott-Pien Picard, Maten, and PAKO, as well as Samian at the 2022 ADISQ Gala, and as a member of the house band for the 2023 ADISQ Gala.
His infectious energy on stage and his epic guitar solos are acclaimed by audiences. He is considered a rising star and a role model for young people in Indigenous communities.
Ivan Boivin-Flamand is now launching his solo project with his first indie pop-rock EP in English, released in the fall of 2024. His most recent EP in the Atikamekw language, "Nitehi", was released in March 2026.
Come see him live—it’s a show you won’t want to miss!
Event
Facility activities
Audiences
Adults
Children
Dates
Maison Nivard-De Saint-Dizier, museum and archeological site
Address
7244 LaSalle boulevard,
Verdun, QC H4H 1R4
Phone
(514) 765-7284
Regular Schedule
From May 16 to Oct 11
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:00 - 17:00
Thursday
11:00 - 17:00
Friday
11:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
Holidays Schedule
Holidays follow the regular schedule
Facilities
Permanent exhibition
Maison Nivard-De Saint-Dizier
The Maison Nivard–De Saint-Dizier and its site have lost part of their memory. To piece together fragments of their First Peoples, rural, and urban past, they need your help. Listen to their stories, then explore the exhibition Carrefour de mémoires: les récits oubliés.
Facility activities
LES ARGOULETS SUR LA WELL AVEC LES ANCIENNES TROUPES MILITAIRES DE MONTRÉAL
The Anciennes troupes militaires de Montréal will march down the pedestrian Wellington Street. Join us on July 11 for an event open to the public from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Courses and workshops
ATELIER DE FABRICATION DE ROUE DE MÉDECINE À LA BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE PLAGE DE VERDUN
The artist and Wendat knowledge keeper Mélanie Savard will lead a workshop on making medicine wheels and discuss their importance in Native culture. The event will take place at the beach library on July 17, 2026, starting at 11 a.m. For ages 10 and up. Limited seats available.
Concerts
LA DOT - LES GARÇONS À MARIER
The traditional music group Garçons à marier will present their show "La Dot" at the Maison Nivard–De Saint–Dizier on July 19. A not to be missed festive traditional music show, suitable for all ages, starting at 3 p.m.
Facility activities
DÉMONSTRATION DU MÉTIER DE CALLIGRAPHE AVEC LUC SAUCIER
Luc Saucier will be giving a demonstration of the art of calligraphy in the public square on the pedestrian Wellington Street. Join us on July 26 for this event open to everyone, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Facility activities
HISTOIRES D'UN SOIR - FRANCIS DÉSILETS
Storyteller Francis Désilets will present his show "Histoire d’un soir" at the Maison Nivard–De Saint–Dizier on July 31. A not to be missed evening of tales, for adult audiences, starting at 7:30 p.m.
Facility activities
DÉMONSTRATION DE TECHNIQUES D'HORTICULTURE PALÉOHISTORIQUES AVEC MARTIN LOMINY
Archaeologist Martin Lominy will be at the Maison Nivard-De Saint-Dizier to give a demonstration on paleohistorical horticulture. He will explain indigenous techniques with enthusiasm and exceptional expertise.
An event for everyone, on August 2, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Lectures
L'ARCHÉOLOGIE CONTEMPORAINE ET LE MYSTÈRE D'HOCHELAGA AVEC CHRISTIAN GATES SAINT-PIERRE
Archaeologist Christian Gates-Saint-Pierre will be at the Maison Nivard-De Saint-Dizier to give a lecture on the famous Indigenous village of Hochelaga.
An event open to the general public, on August 23, 2026, starting at 11 a.m.
Facility activities
DÉMONSTRATION DU MÉTIER DE BARDELEUR AVEC DONALD OUELLET
Donald Ouellet will be giving a demonstration of the carpentry, joinery, and roofing trades at Maison Nivard-de-Saint-Dizier. Join us on August 30 for this event, which is open to everyone from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.