FEATURED AT THE OJIBWE CULTURAL FOUNDATION

by naomi on July 1, 2009

GCHI-MIIGSAABIIGAN The Great Wampum

A recitation of the Great Wampum in Ojibwe and English, and a historical presentation
Presented by Alan Corbiere
Ojibwe Cultural Foundation

The Ojibwe Cultural Foundation will host a presentation and recitation of the wampum belts that were given to the Anishinaabeg in 1764. The first belt has been called the covenant chain and the second belt that was given at that time has been called the 24 Nations belt. These belts form the basis of the Anishinaabeg’s nation to nation relationship with the British crown.

EVERYTHING ABOVE EARTH AND WATER

An exhibition of paintings by Mel Madahbee

Mel Madahbee will deliver a presentation about his new artwork at the Ojibwe Cultural Foundation on July 2, 2009 at 6:00 pm. ocf-entranceThe exhibit “Everything Above the Earth and Water” will be at the OCF Gallery for the month of July.  Come out and support our Anishinaabe artists. General Admission is FREE for the Evening Presentation only.

Ojibwe Cultural Foundation is located on Hwy 551 (at the junction of Hwy 540) at the M’Chigeeng First Nation, centrally located on Manitoulin Island
Summer Hours:  Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and Sunday 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Please visit www.circletrail.com for a complete listing of other events and scheduling.www.circletrail.com

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