But its location is central to the Anishinaabe people’s creation story, positioned as it is in the heart of North America, or Turtle Island as the Anishinaabe call it.

In Anishinaabe culture, the turtle is a healer of the land and waters. Turtles also represent truth in the seven sacred teachings. Three Indigenous advocates for the environment share why these ...

The following article was written by Martha Hayden and originally appeared on The Restless Viking website on January 9, 2024. Mackinac Island holds a mystic membership for all those who visit this ...

As Anishinaabe, we strive to adhere ... Nevertheless, the Europeans arriving on our shores were welcomed to Turtle Island and the Treaties of Peace and Friendship reflect this truth.

Turtle Island is burning, flooding and enduring drought at unprecedented rates. ... For Anishinaabe people, belonging comes from knowing where we’re from.

Eaton: Treaties, tribes and Turtle Island. A second look into the nuances of stopping Line 3. by Emily Eaton. Published February 10, 2021. ... She’s a Couchiching First Nation Anishinaabe, a former ...

This expansion, called “Gchi Mshiikenh Deh Minising,” or “Heart of the Great Turtle Island,” re-centers the narrative around the thriving Anishinaabe people and cultures whose history ...

The DNR said the Turtle Island Project "recenters the narrative" around the Anishinaabe people and cultures. The Anishinaabe includes members of the Odawa, Ojibwe, and Potawatomi tribes, who share ...

Pink Moon on April 23. Why this name: This full moon heralded the appearance of the “moss pink,” or wild ground phlox — one of the first spring wildflowers. Alternate names: • Breaking Ice Moon ...

Interconnectedness within nature and Anishinaabe culture was something I have heard about my whole life, but for the first time, I felt like I was experiencing it. This connection is an ancient one, ...

Growing up in Northwestern Ontario, Rhonda Snow had heard legends about the Ojibway Spirit Horses since she was eleven years old. Inspired to learn more, she travelled around the country – Turtle ...

But its location is central to the Anishinaabe people’s creation story, positioned as it is in the heart of North America, or Turtle Island as the Anishinaabe call it.