Brenda Mercer was taken from her Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation family as part of the Sixties Scoop. Since then, she's been trying to reconnect with her Indigenous roots. She recently received a grant to build seven teepees in Medicine Hat, Alta.
What started out for Brenda Mercer as a dream to build a teepee to connect with her Indigenous heritage has now ballooned into an effort she hopes will knit together the wider community.
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