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Indigenous Astronomy lesson for students at Elizabeth Ballantyne School

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Wilfred Buck Montreal, October 24, 2022 - Students at Elizabeth Ballantyne Elementary School (314 Northview) in Montreal West will be looking to the stars on Thursday, October 27 (9:10 am) as Wilfred Buck, a Cree Elder will be presenting a lesson on Indigenous Astronomy. Buck, an Indigenous star lore expert and member of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation , will share his knowledge of star stories. Additionally, two Indigenous students will be helping to host the event. For more information on Buck and his past presentations, please visit: https://acakwuskwun.com/ . -30- Contact: Michael J. Cohen Manager, Marketing and Communications English Montreal School Board 514.826.0383