Aboriginal Student Services Centre gears up for Round Dance – The Gateway Online
Jan 27, 2016
The University of Alberta is inviting the community to the Annual Round Dance — a First Nations ceremony of grief and loss, and a celebration of unity and respect.
The Aboriginal Student Services Centre (ASSC) will be hosting the university’s Annual Round Dance, the Cree philosophy of death, in the Education Gym this Saturday on Jan. 30.
The Round Dance is source of pride for a Shana Dion, ASSC Director and First Nations Nehiyaw woman — it’s a beautiful dance, and it allows for cultural exchange to happen in a good way, she said.
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