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Elder Explains the Origins of the First Nation Seven Teachings

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Manitoba First Nation Elder Dave Courchene explains the origins and lessons of the First Nation Seven Teachings.

The lessons of the Bear Spirit (Courage), the Beaver Spirit (Wisdom), the Eagle Spirit (Love), the Buffalo Spirit (Respect), the Sasquatch Spirit (Honesty), the Wolf Spirit (Humility) and the Turtle Spirit (Truth) are all retold in this 11 minute video in both English and Ojibway.

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