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‘A symbol of us’: Esk’étemc-built powwow arbour connects communityThe new powwow arbour offers not only a space for powwows but for culture sharing, gathering and events that bring the community together.CanadaSep 19
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‘Story behind the song’: Laxgalts’ap dancers return from Hawai’i performanceDancers between the ages of one and 80 opened the ceremonies on Saturday and Sunday, not as competitors, but as esteemed guests.PerspectivesSep 13
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James Smith Cree Nation to quietly mark anniversary of mass stabbingChaos descended on the First Nation a year ago when 32-year-old Myles Sanderson moved from one home to another, busting down doors and attacking people.CanadaSep 4
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A Taste of the Atlantic powwow brings first-hand cultural experience to FrederictonThe grassroots event at A Taste of the Atlantic festival brought together drummers, dancers and Indigenous artists from across the region.CanadaAug 26
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Bannock, frybread and Indian tacos: Bridging cultures with Indigenous eatsWhile powwows, bannock and Indian tacos go hand and hand -- the Indigenous food staple is making its way off the powwow trail and helping bridge cultural divides.PerspectivesJul 26
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Enoch Cree Nation powwow sees competitors dancing for daysThe annual Enoch Cree Nation competition powwow near Edmonton will attract up to 1,000 participants. It's free to attend and runs July 7-9.CanadaJul 7
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Young dancer with limited mobility moves crowd at Kahkewistahaw powwowAn 8-year-old powwow dancer has touched many hearts at Kahkewistahaw First Nation powwow with his passion for dancing despite having limitations.CanadaJun 25
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Sitansisk First Nation hosts annual powwow with hundreds in attendanceHundreds of people were in attendance for Sitansisk First Nation's annual powwow, which Chief Allan Polchies says is a safe space for people to feel comfortable being themselves.CanadaJun 17
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‘My hands went into this’: Community makes regalia ahead of Father’s Day powwowThe Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society applied for funding so community members could have low-barrier access to culture and regalia making.PerspectivesJun 15
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Manitoba’s Manito Ahbee festival a celebration of Indigenous culture for allCanada's largest Indigenous festival kicked off Thursday in Winnipeg, and organizers say it's a cultural experience all people can enjoy.EntertainmentMay 18
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