Métis jigging educator teaches dance steps and self-esteem By Bayleigh Marelj, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Vancouver Island ● August 22, 2020 March 13, 2023 Beverly Lambert strives to teach Métis students to have pride in themselves and their culture through jigging.
Get cultured this summer with these virtual classes By Athena Bonneau, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ● Okanagan ● July 30, 2020 March 13, 2023 Check out these online seminars for Indigenous Peoples to learn traditional practices from the safety of their home.
This Syilx youth dreams of being an actor and a professional powwow dancer By Kelsie Kilawna, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ● Okanagan ● June 6, 2020 March 13, 2023 12-year-old Leroi Bent from Okanagan Nation talks about pursuing his dreams and making a movie with his family during a pandemic.
A gift store and gallery’s journey to make it through COVID-19 By ᐋᐧᐸᓇᒐᐦᑯᐢᐃᐢᑫᐧᐤ Chehala Leonard ● Okanagan ● May 20, 2020 March 13, 2023 First they closed their doors, then they moved online and now they’re open to the public once again.