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The Cultural Connections program helps parents and caregivers in the aboriginal community develop positive cultural identity and raise self-esteem through cultural activities held at each session on a regular basis. Cultural Connections also shows participants the role of culture in developing self-esteem, cultural wellness, and positive attachments.

Participants will be able to demonstrate an improved understanding and use of traditional practices in resolving conflict and building positive cultural identity. Attendees will also gain further understanding of their community history, traditional roles, and key responsibilities towards children and families.

Activities may include:

• Powwow Dancing
• Drum Making
• Dancing
• Singing