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Dancing for the earth. A member of the Haida nation performs a mask dance at Queen's Park yesterday. Part of the Earth Day celebrations organized by P(...)
Dancing for the earth. A member of the Haida nation performs a mask dance at Queen's Park yesterday. Part of the Earth Day celebrations organized by P(...)

Dancing for the earth. A member of the Haida nation performs a mask dance at Queen's Park yesterday. Part of the Earth Day celebrations organized by P(...)

Date4/22/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dancing for the earth. A member of the Haida nation performs a mask dance at Queen's Park yesterday. Part of the Earth Day celebrations organized by Project Indigenous Restoration 1992, which featured many native peoples from North and South America who offered their suggestions on how to protect the environment.
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    GeographyBuilding Monument ParkQueen's Park (Toronto, Ont.)
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodUniversity
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0001784F
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