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Grande Prairie Natives have the chance for the first time to learn a favorite Indian summer pastime.
They're being taught powwow dance at the city's friendship center by Saskatchewan Native Celina Vandale.
"I teach boys and girls traditional and fancy dancing. Everyone learns to grass dance. Each person works to develop individual style. I choose to see what dance…
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Grande Prairie Natives have the chance for the first time to learn a favorite Indian summer pastime.
They're being taught powwow dance at the city's friendship center by Saskatchewan Native Celina Vandale.
"I teach boys and girls traditional and fancy dancing. Everyone learns to grass dance. Each person works to develop individual style. I choose to see what dance…
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Todd Kervin, a 24-year-old Metis, has lived in Edmonton all his life and although he's never been to the north, his pencil drawing Cold Indian featured in the Beaver House Gallery, depicts an arctic man's face so authentically that it almost seems he had to be there to capture it so well.
Kervin's work is featured with eight other Native artists from around Alberta at…
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Ten Native students from Mount Royal College's Counselor Aid Program celebrated their graduation recently.
The event marked a significant milestone of achievement in the lives of these Stoney, Cree and Blackfoot students.
"It's these graduates who will be the pillars of our Native communities and who will ensure the survival of our people," said guest speaker Roy…
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Ten Native students from Mount Royal College's Counselor Aid Program celebrated their graduation recently.
The event marked a significant milestone of achievement in the lives of these Stoney, Cree and Blackfoot students.
"It's these graduates who will be the pillars of our Native communities and who will ensure the survival of our people," said guest speaker Roy…
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Ten Native students from Mount Royal College's Counselor Aid Program celebrated their graduation recently.
The event marked a significant milestone of achievement in the lives of these Stoney, Cree and Blackfoot students.
"It's these graduates who will be the pillars of our Native communities and who will ensure the survival of our people," said guest speaker Roy…
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Ten Native students from Mount Royal College's Counselor Aid Program celebrated their graduation recently.
The event marked a significant milestone of achievement in the lives of these Stoney, Cree and Blackfoot students.
"It's these graduates who will be the pillars of our Native communities and who will ensure the survival of our people," said guest speaker Roy…
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A small concerned group of local government representatives and community members gathered in the reserve health center Feb. 6 to discuss environmental health concerns.
Initiated by councilor Mary Francois, who is in charge of health and social services, the two-hour meeting brought to light a long list of issues that the public should be made aware of.
The meeting…
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A small concerned group of local government representatives and community members gathered in the reserve health center Feb. 6 to discuss environmental health concerns.
Initiated by councilor Mary Francois, who is in charge of health and social services, the two-hour meeting brought to light a long list of issues that the public should be made aware of.
The meeting…
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A small concerned group of local government representatives and community members gathered in the reserve health center Feb. 6 to discuss environmental health concerns.
Initiated by councilor Mary Francois, who is in charge of health and social services, the two-hour meeting brought to light a long list of issues that the public should be made aware of.
The meeting…
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A small concerned group of local government representatives and community members gathered in the reserve health center Feb. 6 to discuss environmental health concerns.
Initiated by councilor Mary Francois, who is in charge of health and social services, the two-hour meeting brought to light a long list of issues that the public should be made aware of.
The meeting…
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Since time immemorial, the buffalo has roamed free on the Prairies.
At that time, the buffalo was valued by Indian people because it provided such daily necessities as meat, pemmican and clothing.
The buffalo was intricately tied to the everyday survival of Plains Indians for a very long time.
Today, the buffalo is still important, in many respects.
It…
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Since time immemorial, the buffalo has roamed free on the Prairies.
At that time, the buffalo was valued by Indian people because it provided such daily necessities as meat, pemmican and clothing.
The buffalo was intricately tied to the everyday survival of Plains Indians for a very long time.
Today, the buffalo is still important, in many respects.
It…
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Since time immemorial, the buffalo has roamed free on the Prairies.
At that time, the buffalo was valued by Indian people because it provided such daily necessities as meat, pemmican and clothing.
The buffalo was intricately tied to the everyday survival of Plains Indians for a very long time.
Today, the buffalo is still important, in many respects.
It…
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Since time immemorial, the buffalo has roamed free on the Prairies.
At that time, the buffalo was valued by Indian people because it provided such daily necessities as meat, pemmican and clothing.
The buffalo was intricately tied to the everyday survival of Plains Indians for a very long time.
Today, the buffalo is still important, in many respects.
It…