Grandmother's Walk
​September 21, 2021

Virtual Event

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​Special Greetings

Larry Johannson

     Mayor of the City of Selkirk

Gloria Juvonen

     Principal at Walter Whyte School

Lena Kublick

     Chair, LSSD Board of Trustees

Jerret Long & Lisa Minaker

     LSSD Superintendent & Assistant Superintendent

Savannah Hyra

     SHCC Reaching Out Program Coordinator

S.T.A.R.T Program

     Selkirk Team for At Risk Teens

Superintendent John Duff

     RCMP East District 

AHS Program

     Aboriginal Head Start 

Ryan & Teresa Galashan

     Youth for Christ Selkirk 

Elaine Elliot

     Grandmother

Lori Fiddler

     Selkirk Friendship Centre 

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Timeline of event:

• A sacred fire will be lit at 7 am and will be
  attended by the children from the Selkirk Friendship Centre daycare but not open to the general public.
• ​​Self-guided walks take place all day.  

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Although today we can't walk as a whole group, you are welcome to walk on your own and anytime of the day.  There will be signs posted along the route providing helpful information and resources around the issue of sexual exploitation.  Below is a map for you to reference as you walk.

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Other helpful resources:
Although teaching and practices may vary from culture to culture, below are a couple of resources for you to check out.

​Medicine Teaching - Smudge – Pass The Feather

All About Ribbon Skirts - How To Make Ribbon Skirts
Brightly-colored ribbon skirts are a traditional piece of clothing for many Native American women and girls, as it honors their heritage and is a way to represent themselves as well as causes, such as the missing and murdered Indigenous women and children.
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