Photos by Rick Garrick/Wawatay News
Deputy Grand Chief Goyce Kakegamic’s birthday was celebrated during the Sandy Lake Chief and Council Christmas Feast, top left. Grand Chief Harvey Yesno and Sandy Lake Chief Bart Meekis and a number of community members enjoyed their meals during the annual feast on Dec. 10.
The Thunder Mountain Singers, below centre, performed a number of traditional songs during Meno Ya Win’s First Annual Miichim Hunter’s Feast on Dec. 12. A number of community members enjoyed their meals during the feast, which celebrated the traditional foods served at Meno Ya Win.
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