Dark Sky Indigenous Guided Star Gazing Tours at Bodo

Dark Sky Guided Star Gazing, located in Alberta's Central Prairies at the Bodo Archaeological Site & Centre, with magnificent vistas of the night sky! Guests gather at the Bodo Archaeological Site & Centre to experience active prairie skies, including a partial solar eclipse, the peak of the Perseid meteor shower and a dark new-moon night. Elder Bill Bertschy (Chief Standing Bear Elder) of Rising Thunder Tourism shares Indigenous wisdom and teachings that connect the land and sky. Travellers hear stories behind familiar constellations, learn how mythology is woven into tradition and gain simple tools to start reading the map of the stars for themselves.