The Evan Bray Show - Allyson Stevenson - September 9th, 2024

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A new digital heritage project is expected to be instrumental in building connections between Indigenous communities, researchers and institutions. Focusing on Cumberland House, Dr. Allyson Stevenson, assistant professor in the Department of Indigenous Studies at the University of Saskatchewan and Gabriel Dumont Institute Chair in Métis Studies, joins Tamara Cherry to explain this groundbreaking project.
9 Sep 2024 1PM English Canada News Commentary

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