The event kicked off with government officials welcoming 30 newcomers to the country through a citizenship ceremony.
“We live in such a peaceful country, compared to many others. I’m celebrating that freedom today.”
But Sparrow told Postmedia News she struggled with the idea of showcasing her woven work at a Canada Day event. She exhibited an intricately designed blanket that she, her mother and son wove out of sheep’s fur with a wooden loom.Article content The seventh-generation carver was proud to show off his latest red cedar in progress at Saturday’s event. The 21-foot-long canoe is just 40 hours away from being race ready.
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