The article reflects on the 125th anniversary of Treaty 8, highlighting the historical context and the ongoing struggles of Canada's northern First Nations. Charmaine Willier-Larsen shares her journey of reconnection with her heritage, emphasizing the creation of Bannock n Bed, which celebrates Indigenous culture. Grand Chief Trevor Mercredi discusses systemic barriers and the fight for Indigenous rights, illuminating the unfulfilled promises of the treaty and its lasting impact. The episode invites listeners to explore the complex history and current implications of Treaty 8 for Indigenous communities.
"As we look back 125 years, the promises made in Treaty 8 remain unfulfilled. This has left a significant impact on the lives of First Nations."
"Reconnecting with my heritage has fueled my passion for creating spaces like the Bannock n Bed, celebrating our culture and history near where the treaty was signed."
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