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Treffrey Deerfoot and the River Cree Singers: The Buffalo Dance

Duration: 13 minutes, 21 seconds

Treffrey Deerfoot recounts a traditional story about an encounter between the earth and buffalo peoples and performs the Buffalo Dance, accompanied by the River Cree Singers, at Elk Island National Park, Alberta. He speaks to the importance of hearing, from First Voice, the stories and experiences of Aboriginal peoples. (presentation at the 2006 Alberta Education Social Studies Summer Institute)

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Last updated: May 30, 2008 | (Revision History)
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