Sharing Traditional Knowledge and Finding Common Ground
About this Event
Sharing Traditional Knowledge and Finding Common Ground
The conference will be held online through Fleming College. There will be 'live' presentations, plus addditional information will be available as videos and documents. Recorded Presentations will be available for viewing at: https://www.peterboroughcountystewardship.org/kawartha-woodland-conference
Keynote: "What does Reconciliation mean for Woodlands?" Larry McDermott, Algonquin from Shabot Obaadjiwan, Lanark Highlands (Live with Q & A)
10:15-12:15 Live Presentations:
"Sacred Water Circle" (Dorothy McCue, Elder, Curve Lake First Nations)
"Alderville Oak Savanah Restoration Project" (Jacey Moore, Garden & Outreach Coordinator)
"Ginawaydaguc - We are all Connected" (Chris Craig, Algonquins of Pikwakanagain, Sr. Forestry Technician, South Nation Conservation Authority)
"Indigenous Medicine" (Joe Pitawanakwat)
Live traditional drumming (Dorothy McCue)
12:15 Neil Hayward, Conference Chair - closing remarks
Recorded Presentations:
"Medicine Walk" (Hunter & Shawn Corbiere)
"Extraction of Cedar and its Medicinal Uses" (Ted Davis, Learned cedar oil extration from the Blackfoot Nation, BC and Mohawks, NY State
"Tree Planting's Deep Indigenous Roots" (John Bacher)
Conference Partners include: Fleming College, Ontario Woodlot Association/Kawartha Chapter, Peterborough County Stewardship, Highway of Heroes, Kawartha Region Conservation Authority
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