Lyons Dance Troupe
| Lyons Dance Troupe | |
|---|---|
| Type | Organization |
| Founded | 1969 |
Lyons Dance Troupe is a dance group.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- July 2025: The group was formed by Richard Lyons and helped bring back culture to many First Nations in northwestern Ontario. Former members were interviewed for a documentary about their history, progress, and current situation. The troupe included members from various communities such as Fort William First Nation and Biigtigong Nishnaabeg.[2]
- September 2026: Dave Simard was a member of this troupe when he first began participating in the Anishinaabe Keeshigun gathering as a youth.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Annual Anishinaabe Keeshigun gathering celebrates culture and tradition in Thunder Bay", Anishinabek News, 7 September 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Remembering Richard Lyons through film", Anishinabek News, 28 July 2025 (archived copy; original article).