The Seven Principles of Anishinaabe Mino Bimaadiziwin
- Anishinaabemowin, BLOG
- January 8, 2021
For the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as a family, we drove to Vancouver to visit our two children, Lisa, working in film and Ryan, manager at Pidgin Restaurant, and our granddaughter Jasminka. While there we went to UBC where Jasminka is a 3rd yr Neuroscience Undergrad. We went to the Reconciliation Totem
READ MORETreaty 2 Territory – Anishinaabeg of the Territory begin to harvest during the fall months annually. I’ve taken the opportunity of Land Based Wellness days as a member of the Treaty 2 Territory and employee of the Treaty 2 Territory Government. It’s really important for Anishinaabeg to connect with the land. Connecting with the land
READ MOREBurn Tobacco Treaty 2 Territory The far-off hum of vehicles on the highway. A flock of geese settling onto the water just out of sight. The crackle of the fire, the chirp of the crickets, and the caw of the crows. At the end of July, Allen invited me to take part in a sweat
READ MORETreaty 2 Territory – FNT2T and the Dauphin Friendship Centre partnered up and hosted a Truth and Reconciliation event to honor all residential school survivors, and for the ones who didn’t make it home. The event was held at the old Mackay Residential School in Dauphin Manitoba on September 30th, 2022. It was a day
READ MOREMy 2 Weeks On the Land – A Photo Essay: I am fortunate that I live in an environment in the midst of agriculture and some Crown land. I am also very close to some parks, pastures and conservation areas that I visit whenever I can. I’ve always chosen to prioritize work and play outside
READ MORETreaty 2 Territory – When the world was new, the Creator made all the birds. He coloured their feathers like a bouquet of flowers. The Creator then gave each a distinct song to sing. The Creator instructed the birds to greet each new day with a chorus of their songs. Of all the birds, our
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