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MNOOMINKEWIN GATHERING
2020

September 26, 2020
Curve Lake First Nation Pow Wow Grounds

Chii-miigwetch for the generous support from:

Curve Lake First Nation

Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle

O'Kaadenigan Wiingushk Collective

Black Duck Wild Rice

Lovesick Lake Native Women's Association

Niijkiwendidaa Anishinaabekwewag Services Circle

Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre

Public Energy Performing Arts

Photos obtained from videography donated by Sean Stiller, Remi Huberdeau, and Brian Mitolo.

2020: Text

James Whetung teaching participants where to plant Mnoomin.

Curve Lake First Nation Pow Wow Grounds.

Ginew-kwe, Suzanne Smoke discussing the importance of Mnoomin to Anishinaabeg.

Elder Shirley Williams sharing childhood memories of winnowing rice.

Overhead view of Mnoomin bed.

Elder Doug Williams sharing Mnoomin teachings.

Elder Murray Whetung arriving.

Singers Mary Alice Taylor and Janet McCue singing for the Mnoomin and Nibi.

Elder Wesley Whetung visiting with Autumn Watson of Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle and Daemin Whetung of Black Duck Wild Rice.

Heidi Burns and her children preparing to plant Mnoomin.

Dancing Mnoomin.

2020: Pro Gallery

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