by K-J | 23 Jun 2023 | CAF/DND
Stag Special The Defence Advisory Group (DAG) Secretariat recently announced the Defence Aboriginal Advisory Group (DAAG) has changed its name to the Defence Indigenous Advisory Group (DIAG), effective May 25. The DIAG was established in 1995 to represent Indigenous...
by K-J | 8 Nov 2022 | Community
Did you know Nov. 8 is National Indigenous Veterans’ Day, a day of remembrance and commemoration of the contributions of Indigenous military veterans. CFB Shilo hosted a mid-morning event at the consecrated permanent tipi on the south side of Base HQ, with DAAG...
by K-J | 7 Nov 2022 | News
Jules XavierShilo Stag It was a frigid prairie morning when CFB Shilo’s permanent tipi was consecrated by elder Frank Tacan, with a pipe ceremony. Smoking the pipe, for many First Nations, is rich in symbolism: offering tobacco to the almighty, demonstrating...
