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The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and Cave and Basin National Historic Site in Banff, marking the birthplace of Canada's national parks.

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Indigenous history and experiences in Banff
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Indigenous history and experiences in Banff

The Treaty 7 nations of Banff National Park, how the park's 1885-1887 founding affected them, and where to learn from Indigenous-led experiences today.

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