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Red Lake Nation member Dylan Stately carves a tree for the making of one of the 7 waaginogans (shelters) for the Ojibwe Language Camp.
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Red Lake Nation member Stuart Perkins and his canoe race partner racing to the shore in Saturday's canoe races.
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Canoe Races were one of the highlights on Saturday. Here, Stuart Perkins and his canoe partner are racing to the finish. There were 25 teams total and there was prize money given out to the top 5 teams that placed.
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James Light Sands, from the Seminole Reservation in Florida, guides the flute carving tool for his 10 year old son Tristan to help make Tristan's flute. Ojibwe musician Frank Montano (Red Cliff Ojibwe) taught 26 people how to make traditional flutes on Thursday and Friday.
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Red Lake Nation member Jeffrey LaGou awaits his turn for the canoe race with his canoe partner.
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Jim and Pat Northrup, Founders of the Ojibwe Language Camp, getting ready to hand out the prize money envelops to the top finishers.
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Lac La Croix member and fluent speaker Gordon "Gordy" Jourdain teaches the youth and adults the moccasin game.
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Saturday evening a powwow was held to where the campers were able to dance intertribals, spot dances, the potato dance and take part in musical chairs game.
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