Author: Rhea Yates
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Rhea Yates worked at the Museum as Communications Advisor and as Director, Digital Outreach.
Stories
Lighting the Flame at the Pan American Games
By Rhea Yates
Fifty years ago, 10 young Indigenous athletes ran an 800‐kilometre relay from St. Paul, Minnesota, to Winnipeg, Manitoba, carrying the torch that would open the 1967 Pan American Games.