The River Talks: Chigami-Ziibing: Ojibwe Placenames and Perspectives

Schedule

Wed, 08 Jan, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Lake Superior Estuarium | Superior, WI

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Chigami-ziibing, the St. Louis River, carries many place names that describe it’s importance to the Anishinaabe. Learn the Ojibwemowin names for your favorite spots along the river and practice a bit of the language too.
This River Talk is presented by Naawakwe William Howes III, the Gegaanzikiged (Ojibwemowin Project Manager) at Gegaanzongejig Ji-Aabadak Ojibwemowin, the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Language & Culture Program.
Get to know the river in your backyard! Join us at the River Talks- a free, informal speaker series at the Lake Superior Estuarium, 3 Marina Drive on Barkers Island in Superior, WI. The 2024-25 River Talk series runs from November to February on the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm.
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Lake Superior Estuarium, 14 Marina Dr, Superior, WI 54880, United States,Superior, Wisconsin

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Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve

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