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The Joy of Powwows

The Joy of Powwows

Powwows not only preserve native culture, but are also immensely satisfying.

Indigenous Tourism in Ottawa

Indigenous Tourism in Ottawa

Hans Tammemagi explores the increasing emphasis on Aboriginal culture in our Nation’s capital.

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

A Killer Site near Fort MacLeod in southern Alberta

Aboriginal Culture Festival a Huge Success

Aboriginal Culture Festival a Huge Success

A joyous celebration of Native songs, dances, myths and beliefs suggests indigenous culture is gaining a foothold in the hearts of Canadians.

Wendake First Nation – Leader of Quebec’s Aboriginal Tourism

Wendake First Nation – Leader of Quebec’s Aboriginal Tourism

Eight kilometres north of Quebec City is one of the most impressive indigenous cultural centres in Canada.

Membertou First Nations Band Leads the Way

Membertou First Nations Band Leads the Way

Membertou is an urban First Nation community of over 1,400 people in Sydney, Nova Scotia, and one of the most dynamic and economically successful Native bands in all of Canada.

Bill Reid and his Canoe

Bill Reid and his Canoe

Bill Reid, the most influential Native artist in Canada over the past half century, was born in 1920 to a Haida mother and an American father.

Alex Wells, World Champion Hoop Dancer, Brave

Alex Wells, World Champion Hoop Dancer, Brave

Alex Wells is a world champion Hoop Dancer from B.C. and a leader in First Nations culture. His traditional dances portray real and mythical creatures.

First Nations Art Takes Flight at YVR

First Nations Art Takes Flight at YVR

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) houses a massive collection of First Nations art including a longhouse, whaling canoes, thunderbirds and Hetux.

First Nations Culture Enriches the Yukon

First Nations Culture Enriches the Yukon

Yukon First Nations have a long history and a fascinating culture. After decades of repression, First Nations culture has emerged and is flourishing in the Yukon.

Wanuskewin – Showcase for Northern Plains Indians Culture, History

Wanuskewin – Showcase for Northern Plains Indians Culture, History

Wanuskewin is a special, sacred place. In Cree it means living in harmony. The Wanuskewin Heritage Park is in southern Saskatchewan just north of Saskatoon.

Haida Gwaii: Mist enshrouded isles & vibrant Haida resurgence

Haida Gwaii: Mist enshrouded isles & vibrant Haida resurgence

The Haida First Nation comes from the wild coast of northern British Columbia south of Alaska in an archipelago of more than 200 islands called Haida Gwaii.

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cover of Early Voices

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haunted mansion in Stirling, Alberta

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Indian Horse

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wooden deck behind Seaside Beach Resort cottage in St. Andrews by-the-Sea

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In Search of Albatross by Carol Patterson

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fife and drum at the Fortress of Louisbourg

Nova Scotia’s Fortress of Louisbourg

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