Summer Solstice: National Indigenous Peoples Day
- Life Long Learning, NEWS
- June 21, 2020
Treaty 2 Territory – Aaniin, during my land base activities and cultural practices, I connected to Mother Earth to do the things that I did as a child with my family. Camping was a family thing we did every summer at Blue Lakes in Duck Mountain Park. Cooking on an open fire, bannock making, enjoying
READ MORETreaty 2 Territory – My wellness days, September 6-9, allowed me to get outside and away from the computer. I was able to tend to my small garden that was planted earlier this year. This year was my first time having a garden of any type. I have tried to have house plants, and with
READ MORETreaty 2 Territory – On Friday September 30th my family attended the Truth and Reconciliation Day event at Parkland Crossing; an event that FNT2T hosted in partnership with Dauphin Friendship Centre. I was tasked with documenting the event using still photography and helping to haul material and help set up FNT2T’s table at
READ MORETreaty 2 Territory – Anishinaabeg of the Territory begin to harvest during the fall months annually. I’ve taken the opportunity of Land Based Wellness days as a member of the Treaty 2 Territory and employee of the Treaty 2 Territory Government. It’s really important for Anishinaabeg to connect with the land. Connecting with the land
READ MOREMy 2 Weeks On the Land – A Photo Essay: I am fortunate that I live in an environment in the midst of agriculture and some Crown land. I am also very close to some parks, pastures and conservation areas that I visit whenever I can. I’ve always chosen to prioritize work and play outside
READ MOREEvery year in the fall the systemic racism we face daily always increases. There have been numerous encounters between Conservation Officers and our members while they are exercising their rights. It has become the norm for our members to be harassed while exercising their inherent rights to be on the land. I suppose this is
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