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Aug 11

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Today, the following individuals have completed their ISCC, allowing them to be qualified to become Master Corporals once they return to their home unit.

Congratulations to (Left to right): Cpl Navarro, O'Brien, Ouroumis, Spratt and Mayer.
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Aujourd'hui, les personnes suivantes ont terminé leur ISCC, leur permettant d'être qualifiées pour devenir caporaux-chefs.

Félicitations à (de gauche à droite) : Cpl Navarro, O'Brien, Ouroumis, Spratt et Mayer.
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Today, the following individuals have completed their ISCC, allowing them to be qualified to become Master Corporals once they return to their home unit.

Congratulations to (Left to right): Cpl Navarro, O'Brien, Ouroumis, Spratt and Mayer.
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Aujourd'hui, les personnes suivantes ont terminé leur ISCC, leur permettant d'être qualifiées pour devenir caporaux-chefs.

Félicitations à (de gauche à droite) : Cpl Navarro, O'Brien, Ouroumis, Spratt et Mayer.
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#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge #meaford
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Aug 4

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Today, after more than 42 years of service, LCol Ron Alkema retires from the Canadian Armed Forces.  LCol Alkema enlisted as a Private on 23 May 1980.  He was promoted to Sergeant on 04 August 1986, was appointed Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) on 15 November 2002.  Following his tenure as RSM, LCol Alkema took his commission and was promoted to Captain on 15 July 2007. 

On 16 October 2018 he was promoted to his current rank and appointed Commanding Officer of the 48th Highlanders of Canada.  He relinquished Command of the 48th Highlanders on 17 October 2022.  LCol Alkema is the first member of the Regiment in its 130+ year history to hold both the appointments of RSM and CO. 

LCol Alkema served in Germany, and has been deployed to Cyprus, Sierra Leone and Afghanistan.
All serving and former members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada thank LCol Alkema for his years of dedicated service, and wish him the best in the future. 

A Depart with Dignity Event for both LCol Alkema and Capt Darling will be held in the 48th Highlanders Officers’ Mess at 16:00hrs on Saturday 10 September 2022.
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#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge

Today, after more than 42 years of service, LCol Ron Alkema retires from the Canadian Armed Forces. LCol Alkema enlisted as a Private on 23 May 1980. He was promoted to Sergeant on 04 August 1986, was appointed Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) on 15 November 2002. Following his tenure as RSM, LCol Alkema took his commission and was promoted to Captain on 15 July 2007.

On 16 October 2018 he was promoted to his current rank and appointed Commanding Officer of the 48th Highlanders of Canada. He relinquished Command of the 48th Highlanders on 17 October 2022. LCol Alkema is the first member of the Regiment in its 130+ year history to hold both the appointments of RSM and CO.

LCol Alkema served in Germany, and has been deployed to Cyprus, Sierra Leone and Afghanistan.
All serving and former members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada thank LCol Alkema for his years of dedicated service, and wish him the best in the future.

A Depart with Dignity Event for both LCol Alkema and Capt Darling will be held in the 48th Highlanders Officers’ Mess at 16:00hrs on Saturday 10 September 2022.
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
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Aug 2

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CWO Smith, Sergeant Major of the Canadian Army visits an Infantry DP1 course on July 26th, 2022. 

CWO Smith spent time to greet the troop and talk to the instructors of the course about being a mentor and what it means to be an instructor.

Some of the instructors include our regiment's: Sgt Van Lingen, MCpl Berto and MCpl Thorpe (2RCR).
📷: Cpl Chung
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L'Adjuc Smith, sergent-major de l'Armée canadienne visite un cours d'infanterie DP1 le 26 juillet 2022.

L'Adjuc Smith a pris le temps de saluer la troupe et de parler aux instructeurs du cours sur le fait d'être un mentor pour les troupes.

Certains des instructeurs incluent notre régiment : le Sgt Van Lingen, le Cplc Berto et le Cplc Thorpe (2RCR).
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces 
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge

CWO Smith, Sergeant Major of the Canadian Army visits an Infantry DP1 course on July 26th, 2022.

CWO Smith spent time to greet the troop and talk to the instructors of the course about being a mentor and what it means to be an instructor.

Some of the instructors include our regiment's: Sgt Van Lingen, MCpl Berto and MCpl Thorpe (2RCR).
📷: Cpl Chung
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L'Adjuc Smith, sergent-major de l'Armée canadienne visite un cours d'infanterie DP1 le 26 juillet 2022.

L'Adjuc Smith a pris le temps de saluer la troupe et de parler aux instructeurs du cours sur le fait d'être un mentor pour les troupes.

Certains des instructeurs incluent notre régiment : le Sgt Van Lingen, le Cplc Berto et le Cplc Thorpe (2RCR).
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
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Jul 18

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Members of the regiment rappels down the rappel tower at CFB Borden during the highschool COOP infantry DP1.
📷: Sgt Van Lingen & Cpl Chung
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Des membres du régiment descendent en rappel la tour de rappel de la BFC Borden pendant le DP1 d'infanterie COOP de l'école secondaire.
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#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces 
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge

Members of the regiment rappels down the rappel tower at CFB Borden during the highschool COOP infantry DP1.
📷: Sgt Van Lingen & Cpl Chung
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Des membres du régiment descendent en rappel la tour de rappel de la BFC Borden pendant le DP1 d'infanterie COOP de l'école secondaire.
@4cdndiv4divca
@32cbg_32gbc
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
...

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Jul 13

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Congratulations to Cpl Switzer on his completion of BMG!

As a qualified machinegunner, they are capable of mounting C6 GPMG onto the SF kit and provide effective fire within timely manner. 

With the completion of BMG, individuals are also able to continue their career course to ISCC. 
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Félicitations au Cpl Switzer pour avoir terminé le BMG !

En tant que mitrailleur qualifié, ils sont capables de monter C6 GPMG sur le kit SF et de fournir un tir efficace en temps opportun.

Avec l'achèvement de BMG, les individus sont également en mesure de poursuivre leur carrière à l'ISCC.
@4cdndiv4divca 
@32cbg_32gbc 
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces 
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge

Congratulations to Cpl Switzer on his completion of BMG!

As a qualified machinegunner, they are capable of mounting C6 GPMG onto the SF kit and provide effective fire within timely manner.

With the completion of BMG, individuals are also able to continue their career course to ISCC.
•
Félicitations au Cpl Switzer pour avoir terminé le BMG !

En tant que mitrailleur qualifié, ils sont capables de monter C6 GPMG sur le kit SF et de fournir un tir efficace en temps opportun.

Avec l'achèvement de BMG, les individus sont également en mesure de poursuivre leur carrière à l'ISCC.
@4cdndiv4divca
@32cbg_32gbc
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
...

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Jul 1

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O Canada!

Happy Canada Day everyone!

We hope you have a safe and an enjoyable Canada Day!

Pictures below are members of the regiment with our Canadian flag with them at all times.
📷: Cpl Chung & Capt Lau
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Ô Canada !

Bonne fête du Canada à tous !

Nous espérons que vous passerez une fête du Canada sécuritaire et agréable!

Les photos ci-dessous sont des membres du régiment avec le drapeau canadien.
@4cdndiv4divca 
@32cbg_32gbc 
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces 
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge

O Canada!

Happy Canada Day everyone!

We hope you have a safe and an enjoyable Canada Day!

Pictures below are members of the regiment with our Canadian flag with them at all times.
📷: Cpl Chung & Capt Lau
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Ô Canada !

Bonne fête du Canada à tous !

Nous espérons que vous passerez une fête du Canada sécuritaire et agréable!

Les photos ci-dessous sont des membres du régiment avec le drapeau canadien.
@4cdndiv4divca
@32cbg_32gbc
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
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Jun 14

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Members of the regiment stands in formation as they wait to be inspected during their BMQ graduation parade. 
📷: Cpl Chung
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Les membres du régiment se tiennent en formation en attendant d'être inspectés lors de leur défilé de fin d'études BMQ.
@4cdndiv4divca 
@32cbg_32gbc 
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces 
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge

Members of the regiment stands in formation as they wait to be inspected during their BMQ graduation parade.
📷: Cpl Chung
•
Les membres du régiment se tiennent en formation en attendant d'être inspectés lors de leur défilé de fin d'études BMQ.
@4cdndiv4divca
@32cbg_32gbc
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
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Jun 8

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After the completion of their RSCC, these individuals have been promoted to the rank of sergeant.

Congratulations to our newly appointed sergeants; Sgt. Sosa, Sgt. Gundert, and Sgt. Van Lingen!
📷: Cpl Chung
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Après avoir terminé leur RSCC, ces personnes ont été promues au grade de sergent.

Félicitations à nos sergents nouvellement nommés; sergent. Sosa, sergent. Gundert et le sergent. Van Lingen !
@4cdndiv4divca 
@32cbg_32gbc 
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces 
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge

After the completion of their RSCC, these individuals have been promoted to the rank of sergeant.

Congratulations to our newly appointed sergeants; Sgt. Sosa, Sgt. Gundert, and Sgt. Van Lingen!
📷: Cpl Chung
•
Après avoir terminé leur RSCC, ces personnes ont été promues au grade de sergent.

Félicitations à nos sergents nouvellement nommés; sergent. Sosa, sergent. Gundert et le sergent. Van Lingen !
@4cdndiv4divca
@32cbg_32gbc
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
...

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Jun 3

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Newest members of the regiment!

These members are currently on their last day of Highschool DP1 COOP course. After today, they will be joining the regiment as qualified infantry soldiers.

Congratulations to Pte Clarke, Chen, Inacio and Banatao on completing their DP1 today! 
📷: Cpl Chung
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Nouveaux membres du régiment !
Ces membres en sont actuellement à leur dernière journée de cours COOP DP1 au secondaire. Après aujourd'hui, ils rejoindront le régiment en tant que fantassins qualifiés.
Félicitations au Sdt Clarke, Chen, Inacio et Banatao pour avoir terminé leur DP1 aujourd'hui !
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge

Newest members of the regiment!

These members are currently on their last day of Highschool DP1 COOP course. After today, they will be joining the regiment as qualified infantry soldiers.

Congratulations to Pte Clarke, Chen, Inacio and Banatao on completing their DP1 today!
📷: Cpl Chung
•
Nouveaux membres du régiment !
Ces membres en sont actuellement à leur dernière journée de cours COOP DP1 au secondaire. Après aujourd'hui, ils rejoindront le régiment en tant que fantassins qualifiés.
Félicitations au Sdt Clarke, Chen, Inacio et Banatao pour avoir terminé leur DP1 aujourd'hui !
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
...

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Jun 1

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June is here!  And that means that the summer has arrived! What are your plans for the upcoming summer break?

FTSE? Vacation? 

Whatever your plan may be, hope it'll be an enjoyable summer!
📷: Capt Lau
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Juin est là ! Et cela signifie que l'été est arrivé ! Quels sont vos projets pour la prochaine pause estivale ?

FTSE ? Vacances? 👀👀

Quel que soit votre plan, espérons que ce sera un été agréable!
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces 
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
@32cbg_32gbc 
@4cdndiv4divca 
@canadianarmy

June is here! And that means that the summer has arrived! What are your plans for the upcoming summer break?

FTSE? Vacation?

Whatever your plan may be, hope it'll be an enjoyable summer!
📷: Capt Lau
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Juin est là ! Et cela signifie que l'été est arrivé ! Quels sont vos projets pour la prochaine pause estivale ?

FTSE ? Vacances? 👀👀

Quel que soit votre plan, espérons que ce sera un été agréable!
#toronto #canada #48highrs #highlander #32cbg
#StrongProudReady #FortsFiersPrêts #soldier #military #army #armyreserves #canadianarmedforces
#StrongSecuredEngaged #training #ProtectionSécuritéEngagement
#infantry #infanterie
#CanadianArmy #ArméeCanadienne #CanadaDefence
#WellLed #BienDirigé
#Army101 #Armée101 #camo #camoflauge
@32cbg_32gbc
@4cdndiv4divca
@canadianarmy
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May 27

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Master Corporal Van Lingen and Corporal Chung assists in demonstrating how to conduct a section attack to the candidates of high school CO-OP Infantry DP1 course. 
📷: Cpl Stasiuk (@lincolnandwellandregiment)
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Le caporal-chef Van Lingen et le caporal Chung aident à démontrer comment effectuer une attaque de section aux candidats du cours CO-OP Infantry DP1 de l'école secondaire.
@canadianforces 
@canadianarmy
@4cdndiv4divca 
@32cbg_32gbc

Master Corporal Van Lingen and Corporal Chung assists in demonstrating how to conduct a section attack to the candidates of high school CO-OP Infantry DP1 course.
📷: Cpl Stasiuk (@lincolnandwellandregiment)
•
Le caporal-chef Van Lingen et le caporal Chung aident à démontrer comment effectuer une attaque de section aux candidats du cours CO-OP Infantry DP1 de l'école secondaire.
@canadianforces
@canadianarmy
@4cdndiv4divca
@32cbg_32gbc
...

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May 25

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On 25 May 2022, 32 Canadian Brigade Group conducted a smudging ceremony chaired by Col JMC McEwen (Commander 32 Brigade) and facilitated by Warrant Officer JL Miller (31 Canadian Brigade Group) at Denison Armoury. The Defence Team at Denison was able to participate in the intimate ceremony which is used for healing. 

Feather - in this ceremony, an eagle feather was used to help move the smoke to the participants.

Four Elements of a Smudge:
- First Element: Abalone Shell, where everything is placed.
- Second Element: The Four Sacred Medicines which includes tobacco, sage, sweet grass and cedar.
- Third Element: Fire which lights the Sacred Medicines.
- Fourth Element: The air and smoke which is created from the burning of the Sacred Medicines. 

Flag - The flag that WO Miller is standing with represents the six nations of the Haudenosaunee which include the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca and the Tuscarora people.
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Le 25 mai 2022, le 32e Groupe-brigade du Canada a organisé une cérémonie de purification présidée par le Col JMC McEwen (commandant de la 32e Brigade) et animée par l'adjudant JL Miller (31e Groupe-brigade du Canada) au manège militaire Denison. L'Équipe de la Défense à Denison a pu participer à la cérémonie intime qui sert à la guérison. 

Plume - lors de cette cérémonie, une plume d'aigle a été utilisée pour aider à déplacer la fumée vers les participants.

Quatre éléments d'une tache :
- Premier élément : Abalone Shell, où tout est placé.
- Deuxième élément : Les quatre médecines sacrées qui comprend le tabac, la sauge, le foin d'odeur et le cèdre.
- Troisième élément : Feu qui allume les Médecines Sacrées.
- Quatrième Élément : L'air et la fumée qui sont créés par la combustion des Médicaments Sacrés.

Drapeau - Le drapeau avec lequel l'Adj Miller se tient représente les six nations des Haudenosaunee qui comprennent les Mohawks, les Oneida, les Onondaga, les Cayuga, les Seneca et les Tuscarora.

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#indigenousawareness #indigenous #firstnations #sixnations
#haudenosaunee

On 25 May 2022, 32 Canadian Brigade Group conducted a smudging ceremony chaired by Col JMC McEwen (Commander 32 Brigade) and facilitated by Warrant Officer JL Miller (31 Canadian Brigade Group) at Denison Armoury. The Defence Team at Denison was able to participate in the intimate ceremony which is used for healing.

Feather - in this ceremony, an eagle feather was used to help move the smoke to the participants.

Four Elements of a Smudge:
- First Element: Abalone Shell, where everything is placed.
- Second Element: The Four Sacred Medicines which includes tobacco, sage, sweet grass and cedar.
- Third Element: Fire which lights the Sacred Medicines.
- Fourth Element: The air and smoke which is created from the burning of the Sacred Medicines.

Flag - The flag that WO Miller is standing with represents the six nations of the Haudenosaunee which include the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca and the Tuscarora people.
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Le 25 mai 2022, le 32e Groupe-brigade du Canada a organisé une cérémonie de purification présidée par le Col JMC McEwen (commandant de la 32e Brigade) et animée par l'adjudant JL Miller (31e Groupe-brigade du Canada) au manège militaire Denison. L'Équipe de la Défense à Denison a pu participer à la cérémonie intime qui sert à la guérison.

Plume - lors de cette cérémonie, une plume d'aigle a été utilisée pour aider à déplacer la fumée vers les participants.

Quatre éléments d'une tache :
- Premier élément : Abalone Shell, où tout est placé.
- Deuxième élément : Les quatre médecines sacrées qui comprend le tabac, la sauge, le foin d'odeur et le cèdre.
- Troisième élément : Feu qui allume les Médecines Sacrées.
- Quatrième Élément : L'air et la fumée qui sont créés par la combustion des Médicaments Sacrés.

Drapeau - Le drapeau avec lequel l'Adj Miller se tient représente les six nations des Haudenosaunee qui comprennent les Mohawks, les Oneida, les Onondaga, les Cayuga, les Seneca et les Tuscarora.

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