22 year old Margaret Holloway is jingle dancer raised in the traditional ways of the Stoney values. She is the granddaughter of long time and respected Elders and Tipi Holders, Eddie and Elsie Holloway of Tipi 24 and a devoted student who recently started her university business study.
She is also the 2024 Calgary Stampede First Nations Princess.
Over the new few months, Holloway will share her culture with audiences at hundreds of events, including speaking engagements, classrooms, and performing traditional dances.
Keith Driver spoke with Margaret during the Windspeaker Radio Network’s Listener Appreciation Concert on June 14th in Calgary
As an ambassador of Elbow River Camp presented by Enbridge, the First Nations Princess also speaks to the historic partnership between families from the Stoney Nakoda, Kainai, Piikani, Siksika, and Tsuut’ina First Nations and the Calgary Stampede.
The Calgary Stampede runs July 5-14
Comments