#culture #gray #Native #odawa #pow wowPHOTOS: Odawa's 39th Annual Grassroots Competition Pow WowThanks to photographer Barry Gray for sharing these photos of the Odawa Native Friendship Centre’s Pow Wow at Wesley Clover Parks this weekend. The event featured two days of competition Pow Wow dancing and singing, along with a craft market and Aboriginal cuisine. ...
#Aboriginals #city hall #Indian Residential School System #Native #witness blanketWitness Blanket brings messages of hope and reconciliation to the nation’s capitalMayor Jim Watson, federal dignitaries including Justice Murray Sinclair, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Dr. Marie Wilson, Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner, artist Carey Newman and Elder Irvin Sarazin officially welcomed the Witness Blanket to Ottawa City Hall today. ...