PUNNICHY — Bison harvest activities were the focus in the Touchwood area Oct. 8 and 9.

Events were spearheaded by Carlton Trail College, in partnership with Touchwood Agency Tribal Council (TATC), George Gordon First Nation and Prairie Central District for Sport, Culture and Recreation, with support from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation’s Na-mi-quai-ni-mak (I Remember Them) Fund.

These free reconciliation events brought together Elders, Knowledge Keepers, survivors, students and community members to honour traditional teachings and support healing through land-based learning.

The bison harvest, held at Touchwood Medicine Ranch, began with a welcome from Bison Keeper Ed Bitternose and included remarks from Carlton Trail College President and CEO Amy Yeager, who highlighte

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