History and Resistance

Learning about the past is integral to how we move forward. This category contains teachings about the past and how Indigenous people have continued to resist colonialism in order to maintain their culture.

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Michif Cultural Connections
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History and Resistance, Skills and Teachings, Art and Artists
Summary
Moccasin making class taught by instructor Krista Leddy. Also words from Sharon Morin in regards to the Métis culture, history and what we offer at Michif Cultural Connections.
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Terry Lusty Media
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History and Resistance, Place, Land and Territory
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Slave Lake Fire destruction
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Richard Van Camp
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People and Personal Stories, History and Resistance, Skills and Teachings
Summary
An interview with Bea and Reg Campbell in Fort Smith, NWT
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Richard Van Camp
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People and Personal Stories, History and Resistance
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Bernice Kamano, Kwakuitl Nation, from Victoria, BC
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Richard Van Camp
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People and Personal Stories, History and Resistance, Skills and Teachings
Summary
Tlicho Elder Terri Naskan
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Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
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History and Resistance, Skills and Teachings, Art and Artists
Summary
This project includes the research and re-creation of the First Meetings between Alberta’s First Nations people and the French Voyageurs along the setting of Edmonton’s River Valley.
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Richard Van Camp
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People and Personal Stories, History and Resistance
Summary
A portrait of my mom, Rosa Wah-shee
Community
Native Counselling Services of Alberta
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People and Personal Stories, History and Resistance, Indigenous Governance and Economies
Summary
Home Fire explores family violence and restorative justice from an Aboriginal perspective.
Community
Native Counselling Services of Alberta
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History and Resistance, Indigenous Governance and Economies
Summary
Understanding Aboriginal Identity explores the complex issue of self-identification for Aboriginal people.
Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
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History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and Territory, Indigenous Governance and Economies
Summary
A brief history of the Michel Callihoo reserve disbanded in the 1950s and their aspirations for the future.