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Manitoba First Nations leaders urge return to culture on 50th anniversary of Wahbung: Our Tomorrows

First Nations spiritual leaders in Manitoba are urging their people to go back to their lodges, languages and spirituality in a follow-up to a groundbreaking document that was released 50 years ago.  ....

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Former Kapyong barracks renamed Naawi-Oodena


Former Kapyong barracks renamed Naawi-Oodena
By: Katlyn Streilein
MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FILES
The site of the demolished former Kapyong barracks in Winnipeg has a new name. Naawi-Oodena in Anishinaabe culture means “centre of the heart and community.
THE former Kapyong barracks site has a new name, embracing Anishinaabe culture: Naawi-Oodena.
THE former Kapyong barracks site has a new name, embracing Anishinaabe culture: Naawi-Oodena.
Unveiled Thursday, it means centre of the heart and community, according to the group of Treaty 1 First Nations that has taken up the task of redeveloping the former Canadian military base in southwest Winnipeg.
Long Plain Chief Dennis Meeches says the site’s renaming is a step toward repatriation and an acknowledgement of Indigenous culture. ....

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New cartoon Wolf Joe puts emphasis on Anishinaabe culture, teachings


Posted: Jan 14, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: January 14
Wolf Joe is a new animated series that follows the adventures of Joe and his two best friends. The show incorporates Anishinaabe teachings and was a collaboration with the Turtle Lodge, an Anishinaabe ceremony and education lodge in Sagkeeng First Nation in Manitoba. (Amberwood Entertainment/Media Rendezvous)
A new animated series that is focused on a First Nations boy and Anishinaabe teachings is giving young Indigenous viewers a chance to see their communities reflected on television.
Brett Huson, who is Gitxsan from Gitxsan territory in British Columbia, is the voice actor for Chief Madwe on ....

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