Ojibwe AstronomyNote: People everywhere, including First Nations, have each of its own creation beliefs, told in the form of a story of their ancestors Introduction to Indigenous Astronomy I love the Great Lakes for...
... Speedy sunk in the midst of a trial that demonstrated the prejudice against Indigenous people in the colonial justice system. The shipwreck also altered the course of Canadian history. Canada wouldn’t go...
.... Because of her heroic act, British and Indigenous troupes were able to intercept the Americans in time. A little island with a big role One small island at the eastern end of Lake Ontario played a notable...
.... Blanding’s turtles are a protected species in the park, and their populations are currently undergoing recovery efforts. On Indigenous Peoples’ Day in 2018, Parks Canada employees released 49 two-year-old...
Lake Huron, ON - Flavia Lopez... indigenous people lived and had access to that beautiful place where I could float and watch the sunset and how that access has changed for them over time. This place along Lake Huron has encouraged me to be...
...) Black Walnut bark: dark greyish brown furrowed bark About Black Walnut: Black Walnut trees produce a compound called juglone that can injure or kill other plants. Indigenous people used Black Walnut for...
At Great Lakes Guide, we strive to recognize and celebrate First Nations culture in and around the Great Lakes. We understand that the following material has deep roots in Indigenous ancestral...
At Great Lakes Guide, we strive to recognize and celebrate First Nations culture in and around the Great Lakes. We understand that the following material has deep roots in Indigenous ancestral...
... growth in a lot of organizations. Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) have been subjected to racism and discrimination for a long time, both in and outside of the environmental field. Without...
....’ Learn more about the Agawa Rock pictographs here For even more exciting remnants of the past, Petroglyphs Provincial Park holds Ontario’s largest collection of Indigenous petroglyphs, with hundreds of...
Data Sources... communities are situated. Where available, each community’s description page begins with a reference to the traditional territories of Indigenous communities and nations in that area. Read more The Great Lakes...
Great Lakes Guide is on a mission to help you get outside and connect with the Great Lakes. Outdoor enthusiasts, activists, and Indigenous leaders, came together to help you create your own Great...
...: Todd Marsee, Michigan Sea Grant (Flickr: Link) 3 Lake Sturgeon are an important part of Indigenous culture Groups like the Huron and Anishnabeg have eaten these fish for centuries, and the northern...
... Love by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson For short story lovers Islands of Decolonial Love by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson gets rave reviews. It takes you into the lives of Indigenous people and communities...
... the COVID-19 outbreak, Indigenous community members and elders are sharing traditional medicines that can be used to make tea. I have recently seen Facebook posts about making tea out of White Pine...
... of the 1970s had done enough. Too often, environmental groups and politicians also excluded Indigenous communities from restoration planning. There’s much more work to do. The Cayuhoga River isn’t...
... indigenous and boat building history of where the park is located, ecology, and pollution in the area (former tannery lands). With themes of the spirituality of water and its healing attributes, the...
... need to worry about. As a indigneous two-spirit woman, I’m proud to say today that learning about my indigenous roots has also opened my eyes to a world that needs to be shared and connected with. Take...
... understand the socio-ecological history of the Don. Its use and development overtime are deeply intertwined with how we regard its value. Unfortunately, the history of Indigenous peoples’ relationship to the...
... Indigenous peoples from that area and the next time I visited my cottage, I thought about the place very differently; what it must have looked like when First Peoples were there. It's just kind of this thread...
