Lesson 12: Indigeneity (Pt. 2)
The role of an Indigenous Elder varies from Nation to Nation. In this video, Colleen Runner Waskewitch of Tsuu'tina Nation explains what it means to be a Tsuu'tina Elder. As a rule, Indigenous Elders are ceremonial leaders and keepers of cultural knowledge.
Colleen Runner Waskewitch is a member of the Elder Advisory Committee assembled by Community Futures Treaty 7. To learn more, click HERE.