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The story goes that the Yukon International Storytelling Festival came into being after Angela Sidney, one of the last speakers of the Taglish language, had to travel, in the mid-1980s, all the way to Toronto to find a large audience. It was obvious then that a northern festival was necessary, a festival that would bring together storytellers from many traditions and countries.

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The story goes that the Yukon International Storytelling Festival came into being after Angela Sidney, one of the last speakers of the Taglish language, had to travel, in the mid-1980s, all the way to Toronto to find a large audience. It was obvious then that a northern festival was necessary, a festival that would bring together storytellers from many traditions and countries.

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The story goes that the Yukon International Storytelling Festival came into being after Angela Sidney, one of the last speakers of the Taglish language, had to travel, in the mid-1980s, all the way to Toronto to find a large audience. It was obvious then that a northern festival was necessary, a festival that would bring together storytellers from many traditions and countries.

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North American Indigenous Games organizers already know that this summer's competition is going to be the biggest yet. They're also confident that it will be the best-ever version of the "Indian Olympics."

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North American Indigenous Games organizers already know that this summer's competition is going to be the biggest yet. They're also confident that it will be the best-ever version of the "Indian Olympics."

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North American Indigenous Games organizers already know that this summer's competition is going to be the biggest yet. They're also confident that it will be the best-ever version of the "Indian Olympics."

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Aboriginal involvement in the World Police-Fire Games to be held in Calgary from June 27 to July 4 will stress authenticity rather than just brightly-colored feathers and fancy beads.

Even before runners set out from San Diego, Calif. on June 3 to carry one of the torches that will officially open the games, Aboriginal people will have already played a key role in the bi-annual international games.

On May 30 at Olympic Plaza in downtown Calgary, area Elders held a pipe ceremony and sweetgrass ceremony to bless the games torch- lighting ceremony.

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Aboriginal involvement in the World Police-Fire Games to be held in Calgary from June 27 to July 4 will stress authenticity rather than just brightly-colored feathers and fancy beads.

Even before runners set out from San Diego, Calif. on June 3 to carry one of the torches that will officially open the games, Aboriginal people will have already played a key role in the bi-annual international games.

On May 30 at Olympic Plaza in downtown Calgary, area Elders held a pipe ceremony and sweetgrass ceremony to bless the games torch- lighting ceremony.

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Aboriginal involvement in the World Police-Fire Games to be held in Calgary from June 27 to July 4 will stress authenticity rather than just brightly-colored feathers and fancy beads.

Even before runners set out from San Diego, Calif. on June 3 to carry one of the torches that will officially open the games, Aboriginal people will have already played a key role in the bi-annual international games.

On May 30 at Olympic Plaza in downtown Calgary, area Elders held a pipe ceremony and sweetgrass ceremony to bless the games torch- lighting ceremony.

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Alberta Native hockey players have put together the only all-Aboriginal team entered in the World Police-Fire Games to be held in Calgary June 27 to July 4.

"I believe we are the only full Native team going to the games," said Constable Mark Wolfleg, captain of First Nation Alberta. Constable Larry Montgomery said he believes it's the only all-Aboriginal team ever entered in the 12 year history of the games.