Archive - Sep 21, 2009
First Nation youth share their thoughts about the present and future as 7th generation members
September 21, 2009 - 9:32am | by brianbeatonThe Seventh Fire GENERATION - How young aboriginals see the present and future
By: Colleen Simard - 20/09/2009
In The Mishomis Book: The Voice of the Ojibway, Anishinaabe elder Edward Benton-Banai writes about the Seven Fires prophecy of his people. It's a story that predates Canada's existence.
Each prophecy -- called a fire -- is a prediction for the future.
"Discover your Community's Past" Videoconference with Dr. Scott Hamilton, Wed. Sept 23
September 21, 2009 - 9:26am | by AnonymousKeewaytinook Okimakanak partner communities are hosting a series of Lands and Resources Video Conference Events. Dr. Scott Hamilton will kick things off by sharing some experiences and tips for communities to explore and record traditional and burial sites. If you're discovering your community's past or would like to find out where to start, join us for this free event.