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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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Edmonton Public Library
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Art and Artists
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Library Assistant Caitlin is here to recommend graphic novels from Indigenous artists.
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Edmonton Public Library
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Art and Artists
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The revitalized Stanley A. Milner Library has a wealth of new Indigenous art displayed throughout the building.
Community
Edmonton Public Library
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Language, Culture and Worldviews
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An EPL-hosted panel on reclaiming Indigenous Names.
Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
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Skills and Teachings
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Ten students at Montrose School enjoy a summer literacy camp with reading and writing activities combined with Indigenous Cultural teachings.
Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
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Elder Wilson Bearhead shares his thoughts on the genesis of the Voices of Amiskwaciy project and its value for Edmonton's Indigenous communities.
Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
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History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and Territory, Indigenous Governance and Economies
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A brief history of the Michel Callihoo reserve disbanded in the 1950s and their aspirations for the future.
Community
Richard Van Camp
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Language, Skills and Teachings
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Tlicho Elder Rosa Mantla showing us in Tlicho how to name each part of the body in Tlicho
Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
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Language, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings
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To heal is to grow. Discovering my roots.
Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
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Art and Artists
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High school students learn about the National Inquiry into Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls through the creation of visual art.
Community
Richard Van Camp
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Language, Skills and Teachings
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Archie Smith teaches us how to read the moon or "Kalazaa" in Chipewyan
Community
Richard Van Camp
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People and Personal Stories
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My portrait of Mike Beaver
Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
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As part of the annual YEG Youth Connect, Edmonton Public Library asked young adults from various cultural backgrounds what they would do if they were mayor Edmonton.