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“We had a lot of new hockey skaters. But right now they’re flying on the ice. They’re learning all the techniques of how to skate properly.” — Gary Mamagesic

“Our success overall to date has been a placement rate of about 92 per cent." ~ Kathy Kimpton, CEO and president for Women Building Futures

“You have to look at everybody and treat all the chiefs fair, so that they're heard and their decisions are respected.” —candidate for AFN national chief Craig Makinaw

“Original descendants often feel like they’re cut out of any representation when it comes to leadership, chief and council, anything like that. When it came to negotiations for the settlement itself, many of the original descendants felt their voice wasn’t being heard.” — Peepeekisis Cree Nation member Cheyanne Desnomie

“It was illegal to drum dance or to sing our songs. Our priests told us that shamanism was the work of Satan, so we stopped talking about it.” —Zacharias Kunuk

“We haven’t given consent to this whole process of the Great Bear Rainforest.” ~ Dzawada’enuxw Nation Chief Willie Moon.

“We always knew that buffalo had to be an important part of the story.” —Juanita Marois, CEO of Métis Crossing

“Out of Concealment” runs from Oct. 23 to April 5, 2020 at the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art in downtown Vancouver.