Students experience the spirit of Mino Mashkiki
Students from Holy Family School in Thunder Bay, Ont., celebrated Indigenous culture and wellness on Tuesday through traditional games and activities guided by knowledge keepers and community leaders. Here's what happened at the event, called Mino Mashkiki – Good Medicine: Movement is Good Medicine.
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