Manitoba First Nation Elder Dave Courchene explains
the origins and lessons of the First Nation Seven
Teachings.
The lessons of,
-
the Bear Spirit (Courage)
-
the Beaver
Spirit (Wisdom)
-
the Eagle Spirit (Love)
-
the
Buffalo Spirit (Respect)
-
the Sasquatch Spirit
(Honesty)
-
the Wolf Spirit (Humility)
-
the Turtle
Spirit (Truth),
...are all retold in this 11 minute
video in both English and
Ojibway.
At Sagkeeng Child and Family Services (in
Sagkeeng
First Nation and Winnipeg, Manitoba) we support and
empower our families and community.
Services we provide include workshops in parenting,
traditional skills like making star blankets,
moccasins, hand drums, ribbon shirts and harvesting
wild rice.
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here...