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Known as Châ Ûpchîchîyen Kudebi by the Stoney Nakoda, Canmore is defined by the rugged Canadian Rocky Mountain landscape that surrounds us and shaped by the culture, language and traditions of those that have called this place home for over 10,000 years. Our annual Indigenous Stories Learning Series gives insights into these oral traditions through the lens of Stoney Nakoda authors and knowledge keepers.
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Traditions, Treaty and Residential Schools.
Rev. John Snow, Indigenous Minister for the Pacific Mountain Regional Council with the United Church of Canada, provides an overview of These Mountains are our Sacred Places including a summary of Oral Tradition, Treaty and the Residential School experience. -
The History Of Indigenous Day
Rev. Tony Snow, Indigenous Lead, Hillhurst United Church and Indigenous Minister for Chinook Winds Region for the United Church of Canada provides a summary of the history of Indigenous day, the Apology from the United Church and the healing at the Indian Ecumenical Conference from These Mountains are our Sacred Places. -
Stories of Place Names and Animal Names
Bill Snow, Interim Director - Consultation with the Stoney Nakoda Nation, shares the traditional names and meaning of places around Canmore and the animals which inhabit these mountain landscapes. Bill also discusses why recogition of their traditional names and their significance to the Stoney Nakoda is an important part of reconcilliation.
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