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From the Spirit 13 Dale Auger
From the Spirit - 26 Part Series
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A Sakaw Cree from Bigstone Cree Nation in northern Alberta, Dale spent seven years at the University of Calgary, completing a B.Ed., an MA and a Ph.D. in Education. He became a highly acclaimed painter as well as a renowned comedian and motivational speaker until his untimely death in September 2008. He speaks about his work and how he sees his role as that of a modern-day Medicine Man.
Up Next in From the Spirit - 26 Part Series
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From the Spirit 14 Tim Paul
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From the Spirit 16 April Mercredi
Born to a Chinese father and a Cree-French mother in Alberta, April grew up at Rocky Mountain House. She began painting in her 60s and uses natural elements like feathers, rocks and sticks in her artwork, while drawing on Aboriginal imagery and experiences as a former life skills coach.
