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Published on: 6/16/2005
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For Roy Morris, projects co-ordinator of the Kwayaciiwin Education Resource Centre in Sioux Lookout, the most important role models for Aboriginals are the language and cultural experts who teach the traditional ways.
"You need a percentage of your community to be guardians of traditions and culture and language," he said."If you don't have the background, the foundation of who you are, you're lost."
All individuals are not bound for post-secondary education Morris noted.
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For Morris, the traditional types of knowledge carried by men and women remain one reason fewer men study past high school.