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Niimuuhiikan offers a more personal powwow

Niimuuhiikan offers a more personal powwow

August 19 and 20 marked a weekend of celebration in Mistissini, with the 2017 version of the Niimuuhiikan powwow rolling smoothly and taking place outside on the land despite some inclement weather. JBCCS Executive Director Luke MacLeod said that the […]

A “how-to” on traditional snowshoe making from George Longchap

A “how-to” on traditional snowshoe making from George Longchap

Making snowshoes is in George Longchap’s blood. He learned by watching his father, who learned from watching his father, and today Longchap is teaching his daughter the tradition. “In my childhood days I always watched my dad making snowshoes and […]