Who are Role Models? People are people. Some people are famous. Some people are not. Some people are nice and do good things. Some people do not. Some people soar. Some people struggle. Some of these very people—the famous and the not so famous, the nice and the not so nice—those with wings and those […]
Role Models Here are a few First Nations role models. This list is by no means exhaustive, but gives an idea of some of the great work accomplished across the nations. “Role models are authentic individuals who are true to their identities. They give others the courage to push beyond their own potential, opening the […]
Glossary C Culture The customs, history, values and languages that make up the heritage of a person or people and contribute to that person’s or people’s identity. E Elders A man or woman whose wisdom about spirituality, culture and/or life is recognized by the community. Elders can be any age although they generally have many […]
References National Aboriginal Achievement Award Recipients: http://indspire.ca/program/92 Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards: http://aboriginalpeopleschoice.com/home/ Women of the Dawn Inc: http://www.reginacity.com/fnac/index.html CBC 8th Fire: http://www.cbc.ca/doczone/8thfire/index.html APTN First Tracks: http://www.aptn.ca/pages/firsttracks/ Art by and about Canada’s First Peoples: http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_groups/fp_groups_art.html The Players: http://www.nativehockey.com/players/ Turtle Island Native Network: http://www.turtleisland.org/culture/culture-music.html National Aboriginal Sport Circle- Google for regional Sites National Aboriginal Festival: http://www.canab.com/mainpages/events/archive_files/2004_cama_profiles/santeesmith.html […]
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