Posted: Apr 01, 2021 5:00 AM CT | Last Updated: April 1
Nathaniel Sinclair aspires to be a men s traditional dancer. He s self-taught himself traditional dancing since he was a toddler.(Submitted by Leo Sinclair)
An 11-year-old boy is dancing for the people battling COVID-19 in his northern Manitoba First Nation and to force the illness out of his community.
Mathias Colomb Cree Nation, Pukatawagan, has been receiving aid from the Canadian Armed Forces, Red Cross and Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak for a COVID-19 outbreak since mid-March.
The community s cases are decreasing, but Nathaniel Sinclair wanted to help his community heal even more through his own traditional healing dance.
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Cree Christmas singing competition heats up in Pukatawagan
People living on a northern Manitoba First Nation are putting their singing skills to the test, along with their ability to speak Cree.
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People living on a northern Manitoba First Nation are putting their singing skills to the test, along with their ability to speak Cree.
Residents on the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation are singing carols in English and Cree for a competition put on by the local health centre, which is encouraging people to have safe fun while being apart from others this holiday season.