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Tuesday May 12 2015 19 Traditional Mtis dancing celebrated at jigging concert Fort Resolution students join dancers in Fort Smith for special event PhotosMeaganWohlberg Deninu Schools nest Keaden Balsillie Jude Simon and Jordon Boucher perform the challenging and fast-paced Orange Blossom Special to a delighted crowd last Thursday evening in Fort Smith. Cassidy Giroux a Grade 6 student at JBT School in Fort Smith presents jigging teacher Lois Firth-Lafferty with an appreciation award. The Grade 6 Bourke jiggers of JBT School perform a traditional square dance for the crowd on Thursday evening at the JBT gym. The 45 Sinclair class of JBT School performs the Sash Dance a traditional Mtis dance where a sash is woven symbolizing co-operation and unity among Mtis folk. Guests of honour Marie-Jose Dandeneau of St. Boniface Man. and Manitobas two-time ddling champion Michael Audette perform some traditional tunes for the crowd to end the night. ARTS CULTURE JIGGING