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Blanket ceremony held by community grandmothers

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Spiritual induction—Newly elected Whitefish River First Nation Chief Rodney Nahwegahbow (centre in headdress) is joined by Brian A. McGregor, Leona Nahwegahbow, Richard Shawanda, Esther Osche, Jeffrey McGregor, Talon Chin- McGregor and Leslie McGregor following a blanket ceremony held by community grandmothers. The ceremony is steeped in spirituality and exhorts the new chief and council to follow a good path in the performance of their duties. photo by Michael Erskine

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