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There are always members of our
                                                                                  community who prepare outfits
                                                                                  especially for children to wear at
                                                                                  powwow time.






















                                                                                  Several people create amazing
                                                                                  pieces of beadwork for jewellery
                                                                                  such as earrings or hair pieces.


















                  In our community, there are members who create beautiful dresses for
                  dancing. There are others who take the time to collect or create the many   Some of our community members
                  items that make up their beautiful outfits for ceremony or dance. This   craft footwear called moccasins or
                  process can sometimes take years.                               are skilled with leather work.


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