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In-depth
Rhythm of nations

CG In depth - Powwow
PHOTO BY NANCE ACKERMAN
FEATURES

PORTRAIT OF PLACE
Inside Canada's capital powwow
Every year people from all over North America — and sometimes the world — come to the Odawa celebrations in Ottawa
Story by Asha Jhamandas


HISTORY
Origin of power
Each powwow celebration has a core steeped in legend and tradition
Story by Lindsay Foss


INTERNATIONAL
Dancing down under
Native Canadian Carmen Daniels discovers Australian aboriginals dance to the rhythm of their own drum, er, didgeridoo
Story by Chris Mason


TRAVEL
Powwow summer
Follow the powwow trail and experience a true Canadian road trip this season
Story by Mitchell Gray


PROFILE
Born to dance
Teka Little-Bear dances in the footsteps of his ancestors
Story by Lindsay O'Reilly



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DEPARTMENTS

The interactive midway:
Powwow drumming, singing, dancing, recipes, patterns and more!

The knowledge toolbox:
How to make your own dreamcatcher
By Kate Porter

Cartographer's table
Grouping of First nations Communities

From the CG vault:
Archives of past CG articles

Re:sources:
An information guide to stories in Canadian Geographic


Contributors:
Asha Jhamandas
Mitchell Gray
Lindsay Foss
Lindsay O'Reilly
Chris Mason



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