Indigenous Elders and Traditional Knowledge Keepers share at Special Chiefs Assembly on Climate Change & the Environment

ON NOVEMBER 30, 2016, Manitoba Indigenous  Elders and Traditional Knowledge Keepers shared the Great Binding Law and a strong message at the Special Chiefs Assembly on Climate Change and the […]

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CNN at Turtle Lodge: Back to the beginning – The sweat lodge ceremony, as intended

CNN Video:  A sweat lodge gives a woman a second chance at life.

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Sharing Indigenous Knowledge on Survival in Times of Climate Change: Turtle Lodge, November 18, 2016

This week at Turtle Lodge, Manitoba Elders and Knowledge Holders gathered to share Indigenous knowledge on survival in times of climate change. At the invitation of the Assembly of Manitoba […]

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Strengthening the Spirit of Nationhood through Mide Aniicinabe Akiing (Kind-Hearted People of the Land) Gatherings

  On October 17 and 18, 2016, Elder and Youth representatives from many First Nation communities met at the Turtle Lodge to discuss how to strengthen nationhood at the Strengthening […]

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Protected: Onjisay Aki Diary 1 of 2: Getting Ready for the Onjisay Aki Youth Climate Summit Led by the First Peoples

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Onjisay Aki Youth Climate Summit Keynote by Co-Chair Sadie-Phoenix Lavoie – Sept 16, 2016

  The Onjisay Aki Youth Climate Summit led by the First Peoples took place at Turtle Lodge from September 16-19, 2016. On the eve of International Peace Day (September 21, […]

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CBC Radio’s Anishnabe Word of the Day – Kizhay Ottiziwin (By Dave Courchene)

CBC Radio Word of the Day Elder Dave Courchene shares the beautiful word “KIZHAY OTTIZIWIN” in Anishnabemowin (Ojibway).

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Turtle Lodge Indigenous Elders on Climate Change: APTN InFocus and National News

| Aired Nationally in Canada December 3, 2015CLICK HERE TO VIEW.APTN InFocus with Cheryl McKenzie:Climate change is in the prophecies of the people closest to the land.Elders and Knowledge Keepers […]

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WINNIPEG FREE PRESS: Mother Earth is calling

WINNIPEG FREE PRESS ANALYSIS Mother Earth is calling By Dave Courchene PUBLISHED: Dec 4, 2015, 03:00 AM at http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/mother-earth-is-calling-360540611.html UPDATED: Dec 4, 2015, 05:26 AM Recently, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau […]

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METRO WINNIPEG: First nations elders fighting for outside voices at NEB table

First nations elders fighting for outside voices at NEB table If for some reason this doesn’t strike you as important, you might be asking yourself: How does this affect me? […]

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