Celebrating heritage

Celebrating heritage

Aboriginal Day celebrated at Mission Central Elementary

An Aboriginal Day celebration organized by the Mission Friendship Centre was held at Mission Central Elementary last Saturday. Here, one of the children of Takya, a fifth-generation relative of Chief Dan George, performs The Swan Song and Dance.

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