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Saskatchewan Association of Immigrant Settlement Integration Agencies and Beulah Gana

relationship: It part of the bridges program — which was created to develop a stronger relationship between indigenous people and newcomers, according to CBC. Beulah Gana is with the Saskatchewan Association of Immigrant Settlement and Integration Agencies , an organization that helps settle and integrate immigrants. Events taking place this week across the province are introducing refugees to Indigenous culture. According to Gana, it important to build bridges between the two communities early. " Newcomers don't know there are the people who have been on the land first. A grand entry, round dance and an opportunity for the two groups to share elements of their cultures are all part of the events. You have this impression that this is all white Caucasians," she said. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.