Elder Camille Pablo Russell. Source: thebuffaloway.ca
For Elder Pablo of the Blackfoot Kainai/Blood Tribe, his teaching journey started with a vision quest in 1991. Upon being visited by the buffalo, he was told to teach the worlds children. Pablo has spent 18 years in Europe teaching, and has also worked as a support worker for the Indian Residential School, IRS Elder with Treaty 7 Management, and as a spiritual counsellor with the Elbow River Healing Lodge.
You can attend Elder Pablo’s weekly event, Path of the Buffalo – Living Medicine Wheel Program. The wholistic healthy living program features Indigenous weekly teachings, feasts and family food education, and even yoga’s, self-defense and a lot more. The event is sponsored by Change Health Community Programs, Trellis, and is hosted by Circle of Wisdom.
The event goes down every Wednesday at 5:30pm, and takes place at the Circle of Wisdom in Calgary. CJWE got to speak with Elder Pablo, and asked about the medicine wheel teachings.
Elder Pablo talks about re-connecting with your culture has you get older.
Elder Pablo discusses the changing times and human emotions, as it related to his teachings.
We asked about what a new attendee could expect if they attend next week, and gives more details on the family food teachings.
Elder Pablo talks about how this program is possible.
You can check out everything Elder Pablo does here, and use the google form link to attend next weeks event.
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