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Photo Essay: Permanent tipi consecrated with pipe ceremony

Photo Essay: Permanent tipi consecrated with pipe ceremony

Why is a pipe ceremony important? In the past, it was used to open negotiations between different nations as a way for good talk to take place. This ceremony was also regarded as the way by which participants would be truthful, respectful and abide by the decisions and agreements that were made during the meeting time.

Poppy sales using ‘tap’ box

Poppy sales using ‘tap’ box

CFB Shilo BComd LCol Chris Wood receives a poppy from Dick, while fellow Carberry Legion member Bob holds the new poppy tap box.