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...