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Ribbon skirts, beaded jewelry and bright smiles showcase Indigenous creativity and pride during Walking in Two Worlds at the University of Manitoba.

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CBC’s Unreserved: Unapologetically Indigenous

November 21, 2025 — 
Kookum Karen was featured here in connection with Walking in Two Worlds: A Celebration of Indigenous Identity, a week-long event running November 17–21, 2025.

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Ribbon skirts, beaded jewelry and bright smiles showcase Indigenous creativity and pride during Walking in Two Worlds at the University of Manitoba.

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Walking in Two Worlds: a celebration of Indigenous identity at UM

November 3, 2025 — 
Walking in Two Worlds (Nov. 17–21, 2025) is a week-long celebration created by Kookum Karen Courchene to honour Indigenous identity and pride. Each day features a theme—from moccasins and ribbon skirts to beadwork and fashion—ending with the 4th Annual Indigenous Winter Market. The event invites everyone to celebrate Indigenous culture, visibility, and belonging.

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