Lorna Dyck, a Papaschase band member, poses with archival photos of her grandmother, Marie-Cecile Kelly. If I’m feeling down, I can go for a walk or take a drive and I can feel my ancestors around me,” she said. “The treaty was a way to help us survive, but the government was breaking the treaty,” Bruneau said. Chief Papaschase (Papaschase First Nation)Chief Papaschase (Papaschase First Nation)Educating the next generationWith band members scattered, the Papaschase band was left without land, according to Bruneau. The stories of the Papaschase band were passed down through the generations, he said, keeping memories of their ancestors alive.

Source: CBC News September 10, 2018 13:52 UTC