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Feast and round dance wrap up U of S Aboriginal Achievement Week

  • Fraser Needham | February 16, 2016

University of Saskatchewan Chancellor Blaine Favel (right) is honoured for his commitment and dedication to Indigenous education.
Education professor Verna St. Denis (centre) is honoured for her commitment and dedication to Indigenous education.<Br>

 

Hundreds of people attended the University of Saskatchewan College of Education’s feast and round dance on Friday, February 12.

The feast and round dance is the annual wrap up event for the U of S’s Aboriginal Achievement Week.

Aside from traditional dance and music, students in the Indian Teacher Education Program honoured a number of people for their commitment and dedication to Indigenous education including U of S Chancellor Blaine Favel and Education professor Verna St. Denis.

This is the seventh year the feast and round dance has taken place.

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