Sandy Paishk

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Age: 15
Community: Ojibway from Roseau River
Languages: English
Hobbies: Dancing and participating in the Pow wow trail
Favourite cultural artists: Pow wow artists
Favourite traditional foods: Bagoniz (hazelnuts), wild rice

Country/Culture Information

(from Statistics Canada)


Name: Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation
Population: 568 (2006)
Languages: Anishinabe and English
Area: 21.58 square km

Web links

Information about the Jingle Dress

Sandy Paishk: My Culture

Sandy talks about two important cultural activities she enjoys participating in: The Pow Wow Trail and smudging.
Audio (2:43)

The Moccasin Game is a popular game they play in her community.
Audio (0:28)

Sandy talks about why it’s important to respect elders.
Audio (0:57)