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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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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Language, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and TeachingsSummary
Memories of life in Trout Lake
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Kinship and Family Histories, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and TerritorySummary
Memories of life in Wabasca
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and TeachingsSummary
Memories of life in Wabasca
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MD of Opportunity #17Category
Kinship and Family Histories, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Skills and TeachingsSummary
Life memories of growing up in Calling Lake
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Edmonton Aboriginal Seniors CentreCategory
People and Personal Stories, Skills and TeachingsSummary
92 year old Metis , Martha Everatt speaks about her childhood memories.
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Voices of AmiskwaciyCategory
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Elementary school students learn about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls through music
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iHumanCategory
People and Personal Stories, Art and ArtistsSummary
To commemorate his brother, Micky P gets a new tattoo and talks about what the art of tattooing means to himStory
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Edmonton Public LibraryCategory
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Three books to commemorate Métis Week 2021
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Michif Cultural ConnectionsCategory
History and Resistance, Skills and Teachings, Art and ArtistsSummary
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.Story
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Edmonton Public LibraryCategory
Skills and TeachingsSummary
Keith Diakiw and Todd Brown walk you through the intricacies of flint knapping.Story
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Edmonton Public LibraryCategory
Culture and Worldviews, History and ResistanceSummary
Keith Diakiw and Josh Morin share about Métis culture and history.
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Richard Van CampCategory
People and Personal Stories, Skills and TeachingsSummary
A collection of traditional knowledge about watching the sky with Archie Smith (Chipewyan), Rosalie Bourke, Dorothy "Dot" Desjarlais, Mary Cardianal (Cree), Fred Bealieu