Lake Ontario provides us with water for our homes, our families and our livelihoods. Keeping this water protected fresh and healthy is a collective yet important responsibility. I have grown up around the lake and it has become a part of my outdoor learning experience. It has helped me connect to nature and strengthened my understanding of water conservation. I used to live around Bay front and there were many wild lives but at the same time there were steel factories. This was like an industry verses nature (water). The industries were informed about toxics they leak out but I watching the wild life surfer from the poisoned water, it is important that the industries are constantly informed and the regulations are in place.
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As of 2024, the Great Lakes Guide will be transitioning to Biinaagami.org. Biinaagami is a multimedia, change-provoking initiative rooted in Indigenous knowledge aiming to uplift voices and to connect people with their watershed.