By Rachel Belo
Having been adopted into a community of Plains Cree Indians at the age of 21 my Uncle John experienced firsthand how philanthropy and giving are manifested among First Nations peoples. For nearly a year, John stayed in an Indian (Native) reserve 72 miles north of Saskatoon. With the perspective of a Toronto ‘outsider,’ John saw in the Plains Cree Indians a strong sense of community sharing unparalleled in the typical Western society to which he was accustomed. Read the rest of this entry >>