The camp aims to connect youth with traditional healing and ritual teachings atFort Quappelon the grounds of Treaty 4 in Saskatchewan .
This is his second year that the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Peoples (FSIN) has organized a cultural camp for young people called 'Grandchildren's Visit'. According to the release, the gathering plays a vital role in ensuring that the knowledge, experiences and ways of life shared by Indigenous Peoples are protected, preserved and continued from generation to generation.
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Traditional and They are invaluable keepers of knowledge who continue to share their cultural teachings. “Their wisdom and awareness of their inherent and treaty rights, and continuing to educate future generations, is a fundamental part of who we are. They know that we are underpinned by our culture, our traditions, our language and our identity, and we respect these teachings.”
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Cultural Camp was held on August 16, with more than 300 young people from across Saskatchewan participating.
Camp will continue until Friday, where youth will learn everything from buffalo he hunts, crafting hand his drums, first aid in the wilderness, gathering medicines, and more. They will also participate in various traditional ceremonies.
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Zagime First Nation chief says they Said he was delighted to be able to host young people congregating in Treaty 4 lands.
"As we navigate oppression, cultural loss, the legacy of identity...and the intergenerational trauma of boarding school, we need the support and resources to keep us balanced on our journey." we need," said Principal Lynn Acause.
The Youthland Base Cultural Camp is part of a traditional health gathering where he offers many presentations and sessions throughout the week on the Convention 4 grounds.
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