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Noranda School's volleyball brilliance

Despite having a tiny student population (45 students!), Noranda School has a feisty girls volleyball team. Called the Blues, they are feeling anything but. The team competes against schools in the region with hundreds of students  and holds its own. The CBC's Marika Wheeler met with some of the players and their coach.
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A new institute to safeguard Cree culture

Up until now, the James Bay Cree didn't have a place designated to celebrate, preserve and teach their culture. But just a few months ago, a Cultural Institute was opened in Oujé-Bougoumou. The state of the art building is part museum, part library and part workshop. The CBC's Marika Wheeler visited the center last week and spoke with the center's director, Sarah Pashagumskum.
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Wellness Walk in Cree community of Ouje-Bougoumou

IMG_1332.JPGQuebec's Travelling Journalist Marika Wheeler is in the Creecommunity of Ouje-Bougoumou this week. She brings us the story of a wellness walk taking place.