A time for reflection

I’d like to say good afternoon--umba waste'. My name is Kurt Ryder, Sunkmanitu Lowampi, that’s my Indian name. I’m from Carry the Kettle First Nation.

Dawn at Cypress Hills.

I’d like to talk about a recent experience I had visiting Cypress Hills. My wife and I went there to pray. It’s a very spiritual place. You can feel the spirits. We first smudged and …