Skills and Teachings

This is broadly about learning Indigenous ways of being which could range from instructional stories, to how to skin a rabbit, to how to dye fish scales.

Betty Jackson

Story
Community
MD of Opportunity #17
Category
Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Indigenous Governance and Economies
Summary
Memories of life in Wabasca

Corrine Houle

Story
Community
MD of Opportunity #17
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings
Summary
Memories of life in Wabasca

Joyce Beaver

Story
Community
MD of Opportunity #17
Category
Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings
Summary
Memories of life in Sandy Lake

Ida Yellowknee

Story
Community
MD of Opportunity #17
Category
People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Place, Land and Territory
Summary
Memories of life in Wabasca

Indigenous 101: Flint Knapping

Story
Community
Edmonton Public Library
Category
Skills and Teachings
Summary
Keith Diakiw and Todd Brown walk you through the intricacies of flint knapping.

Sustainable Kitchen Series: Brewing + Bottling Kombucha with Kokôm Kombucha

Story
Community
Edmonton Public Library
Category
Skills and Teachings
Summary
Interested in learning how to brew and bottle your own kombucha? In this Sustainable Kitchen class from December, 2020, Jessica Johns takes you through all the steps in making a homebrew batch, from steeping the tea to flavouring and bottling.

Milner Virtual Open House: Artist Spotlight on Jerry Saddleback

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Community
Edmonton Public Library
Category
Culture and Worldviews, Skills and Teachings, Art and Artists
Summary
Artist and Elder Jerry Saddleback, whose craftsmanship is featured in the Milner Library, discusses the process of traditional bow-making and its importance in Plains Cree culture.

Agnes Gambler

Story
Community
MD of Opportunity #17
Category
People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Place, Land and Territory
Summary
Memories of life in Wabasca

Finding Myself - Walter's Story

Story
Community
Voices of Amiskwaciy
Category
Language, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings
Summary
To heal is to grow. Discovering my roots.
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Cherie Demaline, Metis Governor General Award winning author! :)

Story
Community
Richard Van Camp
Category
Skills and Teachings
Summary
Cherie Demaline, Metis author

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