The Turtle Lodge partners to launch Wolf Joe – A New Indigenous Animated Series for Kids!

PREMIERING SUNDAY ON TVOKIDS The Turtle Lodge partners to launch Wolf Joe – A New Indigenous Animated Series for Kids CLICK HERE TO WATCH TRAILER The Turtle Lodge takes great pride […]

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GLOBE AND MAIL: The real cure for COVID is renewing our fractured relationship with the planet

See full Globe and Mail article: CLICK HEREJAMES MASKALYK AND DAVE COURCHENECONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL James Maskalyk is an emergency physician, associate professor in the University of Toronto’s Faculty of […]

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Mi’kmaw Grandmother Jane Meader is being recognized with Nova Scotia Human Rights Award

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO PODCAST Jane Meader is being recognized for her outstanding work in the area of Indigenous rights as a leader, knowledge keeper, and educator. Congratulations Grandmother Jane […]

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The Turtle Lodge partners to launch GEM-TV: Global Environment Media

The Turtle Lodge takes great pride in being a founding partner and provider of content for GEM-TV Global Environment Media –  a media company that utilizes the power of positive narrative, including Indigenous knowledge and science-based materials, to […]

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Building on power of spirituality, tradition Orianna Courchene, 66, helped found renowned Turtle Lodge, Indigenous women’s ceremony

Click here to view article: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/building-on-power-of-spirituality-tradition-572546141.html By: Katie May Posted: 09/26/2020 4:00 AM Winnipeg Free Press Orianna Courchene, who died in February at the age of 66, mentored women for […]

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The Turtle Lodge congratulates Mi’kmaw Elder and Knowledge Keeper Jane Meader!

The Turtle Lodge congratulates Mi’kmaw Elder and Knowledge Keeper Jane Meader, whom StFX (St Francis Xavier) University just welcomed as Elder-in-Residence for their Master of Education and Master of Adult Education […]

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Congratulations to Mi’kmaw Elder and Knowledge Keeper Stephen Augustine!

The Turtle Lodge congratulates Mi’kmaw Elder and Knowledge Keeper Stephen Augustine, who is the first Indigenous person who now sits on the Nova Scotia Health Authority’s Board of Directors. Stephen Augustine […]

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Indigenous Knowledge Keepers host Ceremony of Relationship at Pinawa Nuclear Site

L to R: Jesse Courchene (Sagkeeng Anicinabe Nation), Norbert Hardisty (Hollow Water First Nation), T-Dre Player (Sagkeeng), Ray Stevenson (Peguis Cree Nation), and Cody Courchene (Sagkeeng) sing ceremonial songs on […]

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Youth from Four Manitoba First Nations Learn “Games, Songs and Medicines That Keep us Healthy” at Turtle Lodge

AN INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GIIGEWIGAMIG FIRST NATION HEALTH AUTHORITY, TURTLE LODGE AND NANAANDAWEWIGAMIG (FNHSSM: FIRST NATION HEALTH AND SOCIAL SECRETARIAT)       From January 18 to 20, Giigewigamig […]

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Canadian Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan to visit Turtle Lodge

Canadian Minister of Science, Kirsty Duncan (left), accepts an invitation to Turtle Lodge, extended by Turtle Lodge Knowledge Keepers Mary Maytwayashing and Dave Courchene, in Winnipeg on October 11. Canadian Minister […]

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