What do turtles, calendars have in common? Storyteller brings Ojibway language to life (5 photos) – Barrie Today

Presentation was related to a Norval Morrisseau art exhibit at Innisfil library, which is on display until the end of the month

It’s important to know who you are and where you came from.

That was the essence of storyteller Will Morin’s session called Grandfather Teachings at the Lakeshore library in Alcona recently, as he shared his Ojibway and French roots, and the creation story of the Anishinaabe.

“We are not taught our histories,” Morin told a circle of listeners who ranged in age from grandparents to infants.

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