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This site contains a myriad of stories, knowledge and experiences of Indigenous peoples in Alberta. Indigenous peoples in Alberta come from diverse cultures, languages, and communities. Voices of the Land includes joyous, celebratory, difficult, and traumatic stories, all of which are authentic and important.
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The creator of this content has indicated that this story contains discussion, mention or description of: Residential school and/or day School.
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Lethbridge Public LibraryCategory
Kinship and Family Histories, Language, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and TerritorySummary
Sharing our voices and truths; Survivors of residential school and their families who want to digitize their story, history, knowledge, teachings, memories, genealogy, resilience, traditions and healing. The creator of this content has indicated that this story contains discussion, mention or description of: Residential school and/or day School.
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Lethbridge Public LibraryCategory
Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Place, Land and TerritorySummary
Sharing our voices and truths; Survivors of residential school and their families who want to digitize their story, history, knowledge, teachings, memories, genealogy, resilience, traditions and healing. Content Warning
The creator of this content has indicated that this story contains discussion, mention or description of: Residential school and/or day School.
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Lethbridge Public LibraryCategory
Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and TerritorySummary
Sharing our voices and truths; Survivors of residential school and their families who want to digitize their story, history, knowledge, teachings, memories, genealogy, resilience, traditions and healing. The creator of this content has indicated that this story contains discussion, mention or description of: Residential school and/or day School.
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The creator of this content has indicated that this story contains discussion, mention or description of: Residential school and/or day School, Sixties scoop.
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Lethbridge Public LibraryCategory
Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and TerritorySummary
Sharing our voices and truths; Survivors of residential school and their families who want to digitize their story, history, knowledge, teachings, memories, genealogy, resilience, traditions and healing.The creator of this content has indicated that this story contains discussion, mention or description of: Residential school and/or day School, Sixties scoop.
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Edmonton Public LibraryCategory
Language, Culture and Worldviews, Art and ArtistsSummary
Introducing EPL's New Indigenous Event Series.
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Language, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal StoriesSummary
Memories of life in Trout Lake
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Northern Lights Library SystemCategory
Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and TeachingsSummary
A story about Rose Durocher.
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Language, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and TerritorySummary
Memories of life in Calling Lake
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Language, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and TeachingsSummary
Memories of life in Trout LakeStory
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Voices of AmiskwaciyCategory
Language, Skills and TeachingsSummary
Mossbag and Swing teachings shared by Dr. Darlene Auger.Story
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Edmonton Public LibraryCategory
Language, Culture and Worldviews, Place, Land and TerritorySummary
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. Story
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Edmonton Public LibraryCategory
Language, Culture and WorldviewsSummary
An EPL-hosted panel on reclaiming Indigenous Names. 