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Blanket ceremony held by community grandmothers

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Blanket ceremony held by community grandmothers
Spiritual induction—Newly elected Whitefish River First Nation Chief Rodney Nahwegahbow (centre in headdress) is joined by Brian A. McGregor, Leona Nahwegahbow, Richard Shawanda, Esther Osche, Jeffrey McGregor, Talon Chin- McGregor and Leslie McGregor following a blanket ceremony held by community grandmothers. The ceremony is steeped in spirituality and exhorts the new chief and council to follow a good path in the performance of their duties. photo by Michael Erskine