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February 28, 2023 26 mins

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An overview of what Medicine Wheels are and how they can be used.

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  2. Bell, N. (2014). Education Canada. “Teaching the Medicine Wheel.” Retrieved from https://www.edcan.ca/articles/teaching-by-the-medicine-wheel/
  3. Bender, Herman. (2008). Medicine Wheels or "Calendar Sites": Indian Time or the Space/Time Continuum. Time and Mind. 1. 195-206. 10.2752/175169708X309806. 
  4. Brown, Lionel. (1963). The Fort Smith Medicine Wheel, Montana. Plains Anthropologist. 8. 225-230. 10.1080/2052546.1963.11908351. 
  5. Brumley, J. (1988). Medicine Wheels on the Northern Plain: a Summary and Appraisal. Ethos Consultuants, Ltd. Retrieved from https://open.alberta.ca/publications/medicine-wheels-on-the-northern-plains-a-summary-and-appraisal
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  7. https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/shaking-tent 
  8. https://news.umanitoba.ca/look-to-the-medicine-wheel-for-mental-health-elders-advise-in-first-nations-study/ 
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  15. https://www.treasurenet.com/threads/medicine-wheel-in-wisconsin.330454/ 
  16. Wanuskewin Heritage Park https://wanuskewin.com/our-story/archaeological/
  17. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuwipi
  18. Medicine Teachings with Elder Francis Whiskeyjack

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