Online project aims to preserve voices, knowledge of First Nations elders
An elder based in Treaty 3 Territory in northwestern Ontario hopes a new website will help preserve traditional Anishinaabe language and culture for generations to come. We must know where we come from to know where we are going, says Alo White.
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New and growing website contains videos, podcasts, songs by elders in northwestern Ont. s Treaty 3 Territory
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Posted: Apr 20, 2021 12:15 PM ET | Last Updated: April 20
Alo White, seen holding a completed Tikinagan, is lead elder for the Ki eshgitabaaning Cultural & Healing Lodge in northwestern Ontario. The traditional healer and knowledge keeper, and original member of the Whitefish Bay singers, is spearheading a new website to preserve traditional Anishinaabe language and culture. (Ki eshgitabaaning Cultural & Healing Lodge)