Siksika Nation

 



The video above is a short presentation about the Siksika (Blackfoot) Nation. It touches briefly on their history, language and a few words translated into Siksika and why those words are important to their culture. This is only a very basic understanding of their culture, and I encourage you to do your own research and find out more about their culture and land if this video interests you. 


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  1. Ms. J's Tech BlogOctober 1, 2024 at 9:20 AM

    Awesome digital story, Sarah! I love the pictures you chose and the language that you used. I also think it's great that you encourage others to continue to do their own research and fins out more about the Siksika culture.

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