E. Leigh Syms demonstrating the techniques used
in throwing an atlatl
to a student from O pipon na pipwin Cree Nation (South Indian Lake)
during a workshop in the community, 2005.
- promotion of the bison herds at The
Buffalo National Park
- development of Wainwright tourism
- development of Native heritage
- recognition and research on the distinctive, local, distinctive
environment (see website http://www.buffaloalberta.ca
- the Bodo Project has attracted MLA's and the provincial premier (and
the asso-
ciated high profile media attention and funding support!) and has
persuaded the University of Alberta to commit a staff position to
working on the development of their centre and programs
• the committees of the Melita and area archaeological heritage project
need to strive for similar high profile exposure and support!
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