This harvest festival marks the conclusion of the winter solstice, ushering in longer days and shorter nights. Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Order of Canada The Best Thrillers ...
Families come together to thank nature, the sun, and farm animals for a bountiful harvest. The festival gets its name from the special dish “Pongal,” made by boiling rice with jaggery and milk.
The harvest of 300 caribou happened from Feb. 6 to March 4 on a trapline east of the Cree Nation of Chisasibi, which is located about 1400 kilometres north of Montreal. It was the result of a ...