This summer, the Calgary Public Library is teaching guests what they need to know about visiting a local powwow.
A drummer and dancers in all their regalia show their skills at the Crowfoot Library as part of the Powwow Trail 101 program.
"Prior to that, there used to be kind of like, almost people wondering if it's OK to come on the First Nations reserves, but this is a way to teach people that it is OK to come to the community and to participate."She's used to speaking to large crowds and brings that energy to the library. "You're looking at all of this amazing regalia and you really want to touch it and I know that a lot of people do," she said.
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