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La cérémonie de la danse du soleil
Des hommes célèbrent la danse du soleil, une cérémonie annuelle traditionnellement pratiquée par les Peuples Autochtones de la réserve Blood en Alberta.
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This resource is intended for educators in Canada who are teaching in French. Cette ressource est destinée aux enseignants en Canada qui enseignent en langue Française.
La cérémonie de la danse du soleil
La cérémonie de la danse du soleil
Des hommes célèbrent la danse du soleil, une cérémonie annuelle traditionnellement pratiquée par les Peuples Autochtones de la réserve Blood en Alberta. La modification de la Loi sur les Indiens adoptée en 1885 interdisait la pratique de cette cérémonie.
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Library and Archives Canada/ (c) Government of Canada
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