Culture and Worldviews

This category displays content on core cultural teaching and Indigenous worldviews. Alberta has a diversity of Indigenous Nations who all have different culture and worldviews, some of which can be explored in this category.

History of the Annisnabe Language

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Community
Voices of the Land
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Language, Culture and Worldviews
Summary
Doreen Daychief provides an overview of the Annisnabe language.

Corrine Houle

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Community
MD of Opportunity #17
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings
Summary
Memories of life in Wabasca

Books Reviews With Rose Reid: "White Fragility"

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Community
Marigold Library System
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Culture and Worldviews
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Join Marigold Library System's Indigenous Outreach Specialist, Rose Reid, as she reviews White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin J. DiAngelo.

Joyce Beaver

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Community
MD of Opportunity #17
Category
Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings
Summary
Memories of life in Sandy Lake

Milner Virtual Open House: Thunderbird House Tour

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Community
Edmonton Public Library
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Language, Culture and Worldviews, Place, Land and Territory
Summary
The Thunderbird House, or PÎYÊSÎW WÂSKÂHIKAN, is the first public space in the city to support smudging, a space to celebrate our Indigenous communities, hold ceremonies, and make connections.

Indigenous 101: Métis Culture

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Community
Edmonton Public Library
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Culture and Worldviews
Summary
Join Keith Diakiw and Josh Morin as they take you through an introduction to Métis culture and history as represented by three major symbols: the sash, the Red River cart, and the Métis Nation flag.

Milner Virtual Open House: Artist Spotlight on Jerry Saddleback

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Community
Edmonton Public Library
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Culture and Worldviews, Skills and Teachings, Art and Artists
Summary
Artist and Elder Jerry Saddleback, whose craftsmanship is featured in the Milner Library, discusses the process of traditional bow-making and its importance in Plains Cree culture.

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