Fish Fry
EDUCATION, CULTURE, LAND-BASED LEARNING Joanne Meredith EDUCATION, CULTURE, LAND-BASED LEARNING Joanne Meredith

Fish Fry

ATC partnered with Anzac School to provide an Ice Fishing Camp for students and finished up with a Fish Fry! Students learned how to gut properly, de-scale, and prepare for cooking. Of course, they got to cook up and eat some delicious fish! Students also honoured the successful catch by learning the importance of the drum and round dance.

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DRUM TEACHING
EDUCATION, CULTURE, LAND-BASED LEARNING Joanne Meredith EDUCATION, CULTURE, LAND-BASED LEARNING Joanne Meredith

DRUM TEACHING

The week of February 22-25, 2022, was Wellness Week at Anzac Bill Woodward School, focusing on Coping with Stress. ATC was asked to take part. We invited local community Knowledge Keepers to teach the cultural importance of drumming for both Déne and Cree cultures. Students learned the proper techniques for drumming, participated in a drum circle, learned songs, and played hand-games to the rhythm of the drums.

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