21 September 2017

From the folks who brought you...

...the "rub & tug" medical clinic...insert alt text here
Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew attended sweat lodges "to purify himself" and participated in a sun dance event, during which he fasted for four days and pulled buffalo skulls by piercings cut into his body.

"Suffice it to say, it shows a significant degree of commitment by the individual who attends," defence lawyer Jason Miller said.

Kinew also began attending regular Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
Meanwhile, in other aboriginal people news...
The project, which took 20 years to complete, was started in 1980... Prince Charles of Wales added the final stitch in 2000, making the work the largest stitch embroidery in the world at that time.

But now, the tapestry is receiving complaints for depicting Native Americans as “subhuman, warlike savages,” said Jacqueline Pata, the executive director of National Congress of American Indians.
Apparently there's good art and racist art.