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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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Culture and Worldviews, Skills and Teachings, Art and ArtistsSummary
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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Edmonton Public LibraryCategory
Skills and Teachings, Art and ArtistsSummary
Sharing our Moose Hide Tanning Program Held in Summer and Fall 2022Story
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Place, Land and TerritorySummary
Memories of life in WabascaStory
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal StoriesSummary
Memories of life in WabascaStory
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Art and Artists, Indigenous Governance and EconomiesSummary
Philip Nanimahoo discusses drum making and memories of life in Wabasca.Story
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal StoriesSummary
Memories of Life in WabascaStory
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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
Skills and TeachingsSummary
Interested in learning how to brew and bottle your own kombucha? In this Sustainable Kitchen class from December, 2020, Jessica Johns takes you through all the steps in making a homebrew batch, from steeping the tea to flavouring and bottling. Story
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Edmonton Public LibraryCategory
Language, Culture and WorldviewsSummary
An EPL-hosted panel on reclaiming Indigenous Names. Story
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Voices of AmiskwaciyCategory
History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and Territory, Indigenous Governance and EconomiesSummary
A brief history of the Michel Callihoo reserve disbanded in the 1950s and their aspirations for the future.Story
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Voices of AmiskwaciyCategory
Skills and TeachingsSummary
Ten students at Montrose School enjoy a summer literacy camp with reading and writing activities combined with Indigenous Cultural teachings.