The White Horse Rider Tepee Project
First Nations, tepees, indigenous culture Kelly Allard First Nations, tepees, indigenous culture Kelly Allard

 The White Horse Rider Tepee Project

Elder Charlie spoke of the traditional materials to use to build tepees - while Mercer's project uses canvas, they once used buffalo hide which is very heavy - this limited the size of the tepees… and told us the tepee rings we see on the plains were from campsites, the stones were used to hold down the tepees instead of pegs. 

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 Medicine Hate: Leaders Need To Break The Silence
hate, racism Kelly Allard hate, racism Kelly Allard

 Medicine Hate: Leaders Need To Break The Silence

For decades, many Albertans kept their racist, homophobic, or transphobic views private. .. Today, that has changed. Political leaders refuse to disavow hate. Provincial legislation targets trans youth. No anti-racism strategy exists. Police forces lack hate crime units… What was once hidden behind closed doors is now shouted at school boards, Pride parades, and community meetings.

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