by Lavertyt | Feb 21, 2023 | #MétisMindful, Indigenous Resources
The Métis people have a rich and vibrant storytelling tradition deeply rooted in their culture and history. Storytelling has long been a way for Métis people to pass on their cultural knowledge and values from one generation to the next, and to celebrate their unique...
by Lavertyt | Mar 15, 2020 | Indigenous Resources
Entering an unfamiliar world can be scary, but it is often the best way to learn. While customs and protocols vary from nation to nation, following a few simple rules for Pow wow can set your mind at ease and let you enjoy the day. Dress Modestly—It is not...
by Lavertyt | Mar 15, 2020 | Indigenous Resources
The “Sixties Scoop” refers to the large-scale removal of Indigenous children from their birth families by provincial governments in Canada. While it reached its peak in the sixties, the informal policy lasted from 1951 until very recently. “It is...
