South Edition, Issue 13
Learn more about Cedar or Giizhik, the sacred medicine associated with the Southern direction. Check out what the team has been up to over the summer months!
Learn more about Cedar or Giizhik, the sacred medicine associated with the Southern direction. Check out what the team has been up to over the summer months!
Learn more about the Northern Direction with a teaching from Cindy Crowe. Includes updates from ORIGIN, along with other highlights!
Get the latest updates on what the ORIGIN team has been up to! Includes a teaching on the North direction from Cindy Crowe.
Indigenous nations are rich in culture and in history. From ceremonies to food and clothing to values, the history of Indigenous culture ties back to community and to the land. The way these practices were passed down was through oral storytelling. Storytelling was a way to connect individuals to their communities and piece together generations […]
A large part of bringing the community together comes through gatherings, ceremonies and celebrations. This can include dances, general events, dinners, pow wows and more. These celebrations have been traditional in communities since they were formed and continue to grow and adapt to the modern day. Since there was a time when Indigenous people were […]
Including a teaching from Cindy Crowe on the West direction, get up to date on what’s happening at ORIGIN! From new productions to workshops, the team has kept busy over the last month.
Everyone’s personality is made up of unique traits and characteristics formed by their environment, friends, family, experiences, and culture. While it may seem like we are all so different, it’s been proven that certain personality types will present certain strengths and features over others. Understanding the different personality dimensions can assist you in building better […]
This issue includes a teaching from Knowledge Keeper Cindy Crowe on the West Direction. Learn more about exciting project updates and see what the team has been up to these last few months.
In 2016, Ontario passed the first legislation of its kind in Canada declaring the first full week of November as Treaties Recognition Week. This annual event honours the importance of treaties and supports our reconciliation journey that is aided by learning more about treaty rights and relationships. By learning more about our collective treaty rights […]
This story is new for some, new for far too many. Yet, familiar, for some. Familiar, for far too many. In June of 2021, September 30th was marked as a federal statutory holiday from Parliament and deemed as the “National Day for Truth and Reconciliation”. This day is commonly known as Orange Shirt Day. Orange […]
This edition includes a teaching from Knowledge Keeper, Cindy Crowe. Check out the updates from the Indigenous Engagement team and the exciting new projects the IL team is working on behind the scenes.