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Anishinabek

Fashion Show

December 1, 2008

NishTV presents a fashion show, starring Elijah Pemmican of the Shadow Creek Drum group.

NishTV is a video-media Web site covering Northern Ontario's Anishinabek Community. Nish is the short version for the word Anishinabek, which refers to the First Nations people of Canada.

Richard Ogima, who also appears in the video and run NishTV, describes the "Fashion Nish" feature as a comical video that gives young people a chance to feel what it is like to be a model.

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