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Fort Folly youth powwow returns, with bingo and BBQ fundraisers to support its growing vision

Fort Folly youth powwow returns, with bingo and BBQ fundraisers to support its growing vision

1 year ago

From small grant to two-day celebration What began as a small grant to mark Truth and Reconciliation in 2023 has since grown into a powerful two-day gathering. This week, I visited Fort Folly to speak with Mi’kmaw Cultural Coordinator Nicole

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