Sagatay, February/March 2008
ᐧᐊ ᐧᐁ ᓫᐊᔭᓫ ᐧᑕᒪᐢ ᐃᑭᑐ ᑲᐅᔑᑐᒋᐨ ᑭᑭᐡᑭᑲᓇᐣ ᐊᓂᔑᓂᓂᐧᐃ ᒪᓯᓂᒋᑫᐧᐃᓂᐠ ᐅᑐᒋᐱᒥᓂᔕᐦᐊᐣ ᑲᐃᔑᒪᒋᐨ. ᐅᓄᐧᐁᓂᐧᐊᐣ ᐅᒪᓯᓂᒋᑫᒋᐧᐃᓇᐣ ᑭᑭᐡᑲᒋᑲᓂᐠ ᐃᔑᒪᓯᓂᓯᓂᓂᐧᐊᐣ, ᐧᐊᕑᒋᑊ ᐊᓂᔑᓂᓂᐧᐃ ᑭᑭᐡᑭᑲᓇᐣ ᐃᔑᓂᑲᑌᐧᐊᐣ, ᐧᐁᑎ ᑕᐡ ᐊᑯ ᐅᑎᔑᐧᐃᑐᓇᐣ ᐁᐸᐸᒪᑕᐧᐊᑫᐨ ᑲᑕᔑ ᐊᓂᔑᓂᓂᐧᐃ ᓂᒥᐧᐃᓂᑫᓇᓄᐧᐊᓂᐠ ᒥᓯᐧᐁ ᐅᒪ ᑌᑎᐸᐦᐃ, ᒥᓇ ᐱᑯ ᐊᐧᐁᓀᓇᐠ ᐅᑭᑭᐡᑲᓇᐧᐊ ᐅᓂᒥᐠ ᒥᓇ ᑭᑐᒋᑫᐧᐃᓂᓂᐧᐊᐠ.
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Nadya Kwandibens is a rising talent in the world of photography. The self-taught, 29-year-old from Northwest Angle #37 First Nation in northwestern Ontario has also designed attractive websites, including one for Nishnawbe Aski Nation about AIDS and healthy lifestyles. Adrienne Fox-Keesic, a member of Bearskin Lake First Nation and an award-winning photojournalist, interviewed Kwandibens about photography, their shared passion. The interview took place online, using GMail Chat, between Dec. 6, 2007 and Jan. 5, 2008. |
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Lyle Thomas refers to the designs he creates as tribal art. The designs are featured on a clothing line, Warchief Native Apparel, spotted for sale at powwows across the region, and worn by hip hop artists and DJs. |
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Inspiration touched Betty Anderson during church meetings that used to be held in her home community of Kasabonika Lake. |
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