Marilyn Contois - Our Stories Matter

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Marilyn Contois - Our Stories Matter
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Summary: 
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.
Description: 

 Anishinaabe woman Marilyn Contois shares her story of healing as a daughter of residential school survivors thorugh culture and connectedness to family, friends and the land.  

Location: 
Location Description: 

Treaty 7 territory. 

Protocol: 
Piitoyiss Indigenous Services Team
Community: 
Lethbridge Public Library
Collection: 
Our Stories Matter
Category: 
Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and Territory
Media Type(s): 
Video
Keywords: 
Culture, Saulteaux, Ceremony, Healing Journey, Dancing, jingle dress dancer, Identity, Medicines, Pow Wow, Family, Connecting to the land, Connection, Grandparents, Healing Dance, Treaty 4, Anishinaabe
Creator(s): 
Marilyn Contois
Contributor(s): 
Lethbridge Public Library
Date: 
2022 August
Language(s): 
English, Saulteaux
Rights: 
Marilyn Contois
Licensing Options: 
Creative Commons License

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

Publisher: 
Lethbridge Public Library, Marilyn Contois