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You Can View Some of The Turtle's Favourite Photos Here Click once on descriptions below -------------- The Musqueam Nation Warrior Dancers performed March 11th, 2008 at signing ceremony for Reconciliation, Settlement and Benefits Agreement -------------- Family members of U.S. Army Master Sgt. 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The Southesk Collection -------------- How cute is this . . . -------------- Images from the Native Wellness Institute -------------- Eagle Song Dancers photo gallery -------------- Actor Tamara Podemski Photos -------------- View photos of actor Adam Beach -------------- The Movie Sleepdancer - photo gallery -------------- Pow Wow Photo Galleries -------------- Alianait Festival photos -------------- 2006 North American Indigenous Games Photo Gallery -------------- Kwanlin Dun First Nations youth in the Yukon take back their community from drug dealers ------------- Aboriginal Women On The Move Cycle Tour photos -------------- 2006 Folk on the Rocks - Yellowknife, NWT Courtesy of George Lessard -------------- Images from Six Nations 2006 land rights protest -------------- Taking Back the Highway of Tears -------------- Aboriginal Day 2006 Wickaninnish Community School -------------- Tribal Journeys pics -------------- Walking the Healing Path photo gallery -------------- Historical Aboriginal photos -------------- Israeli students visit First Nation school Southeast Collegiate in Manitoba -------------- Photos of Native American Gatherings -------------- 7th Generation pics -------------- Tamara Podemski Photos -------------- Indian Rodeo pictures -------------- Tulalip Tribes Totem Pole Project -------------- Photo Gallery of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues -------------- Photo and Video Gallery Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company -------------- Images from Indian Country Diairies -------------- Deh Cho First Nations photos -------------- View NWT Photos -------------- Gwich'in photo gallery -------------- Deline photo gallery -------------- Pics of the People of Moosonee -------------- New Year's Eve Pow Wow pics -------------- Kashechewan First Nation 2005 crisis largest medical evacuation in Canadian history -------------- Lummi Nation members at burning of drug house December 1, 2005 -------------- Grassroots Peoples Coalition protest at First Ministers' Meeting Aboriginal Summit Kelowna BC November 2005 -------------- Aboriginal Veterans Day Nov. 2005 British Columbia -------------- San Carlos, Arizona Tribal Fair and Veterans Parade November 2005 -------------- Aboriginal Veterans' Spiritual Journey October 2005 -------------- Native American glass artists Museum exhibits Oct. 17, 2005 -------------- National Indian Education Association 36th Annual Conference Denver October 6-9, 2005 -------------- Indigenous Peoples Day Berkley, California October 08, 2005 provided a real alternative to celebrating Christopher Columbus -------------- Aboriginal designs on the catwalk at Vancouver Fashion Week 2005 -------------- Wikwemikong community hosts Diabetes Wampum Belt September 27, 2005 -------------- McGill University Pow Wow Montreal September 22, 2005 -------------- 11th Annual Deadly Awards Sept 22/05 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music, sport, entertainment Indigenous Peoples awards in AUZ -------------- Tackling obesity and diabetes Driftpile First Nation fitness centre officially opened Sept. 16, 2005 -------------- Chippewa Wild Rice Harvesting September 2005 -------------- Edmonton reburial ceremony August 28, 2005 -------------- CN Rail accident and toxic spill Cheakamus River in the territory of the Squamish Nation August 2005 -------------- 33 yr old Dawn McKinley and 28 yr old Kathy Reynolds, a Cherokee same-sex couple fight for their rights to wed -------------- Pacific Northwest Canoe Journey August 1, 2005 -------------- Flood and storm damage photos Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation July 2005 -------------- Gladys Radek won her battle against systemic discrimination July 14, 2005, Vancouver, BC -------------- Suquamish Tribe members celebrate return of ancient land after more than 100 yrs June 30, 2005 ------------- Sto:lo First Nations women graduated from unique teacher training program at Simon Fraser University June 23, 2005 ------------- National Aboriginal Day June 21, 2005 'o'h ya'h ohdiwenda goh' Through the Voices of Beads Iroquois beadwork helps culture flourish -------------- Time Magazine June 13, 2005 names Raven Thundersky one of its Heroes of Canada -------------- American Indian Center of Chicago Community Graduation June 9, 2005 -------------- Aboriginal Principal DeDe DeRose of Kamloops was awarded first annual Teacher Education award from the Association of B.C. Deans of Education May 2005 -------------- National Day of Healing and Reconciliation Sioux Lookout activities May 26, 2005 -------------- Crowd gathers for Okanagan Nation Alliance release of more than a million salmon fry Penticton,May 20, 2005 Photo by R.Rae -------------- Protest against Aboriginal Mother Centre eviction in Vancouver, BC May 5, 2005 -------------- Enough is Enough! Haida Nation blockade against Weyerhaeuser April 2005 Photo by Roberta Aiken Haida 2005 Photos Islands Spirit Rising 2005 NWT Winter Games March 18-21, 2005 -------------- Members of the Musgamagw Tsawataineuk Nations set up a Camp Study to protect a sacred watershed February 14, 2005 -------------- Cowichan Tribes opens Hulithut family care home for at risk youth January 31, 2005 -------------- Pelican Falls Dogsled Trip January 2005 -------------- 14 yr old Lorna Ullmer-Billy of Surrey, BC reported missing Jan. 8,2005 -------------- Powwow Pictures from across