
Dominic Beaudry
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in Ojibwe our word for educator is akinomaaget.also translates to teacher of the earth and sky world.language warrior. alumni @UofT, @Queensu,& @TrentUniversity
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In Ojibwe our word for musician is medwechiget (pronounced me-dwe-chi-get). Song âdirtyâ performed by Wikwemikongâs crystal shawanda.

In Ojibwe our word for presenter is wagiigodat (pronounced wa-gii-go-dut). Ted Nolan presentation at Laurentian University - Université Laurentienne.






In Ojibwe our word for leafs is niibiishag. Celebrations at Wikwemikong on Manitoulin Island. Go Toronto Maple Leafs Go!

In Ojibwe our word for Eagle Staff is Akihewin. A new Eagle Staff for convocation at Laurentian University - Université Laurentienne. The Akihewin was affirmed by Atikameksheng Anishinaabek during fall ceremonies (CBC News).


In Ojibwe our word for âwaterfalls with mistâ is kagawong. Hiking along Kagawong River with colleagues from Laurentian University - UniversitĂ© Laurentienne .

In Ojibwe our word for rock art or art is misinibiigan. Art influenced by Great Lakes Ojibwe pictographs. Art by MISHIBINIJIMA. Music by flute ensemble.




In Ojibwe our word for seven is niishwaswi (pronounced neesh-wa-swi). The greatest thing in sports is a game 7. Wikwemikong fans getting ready for tonight. Go Toronto Maple Leafs Go!!!

In Ojibwe our word for Indigenous is Nâtamgaayajig. Also translates to the first people of this land. Music by Young Bear. Powwow at Laurentian University - UniversitĂ© Laurentienne .


In Ojibwe our word for gift is miigwewin. Art by Mishiikenh Kwe. Music by fawn wood.


In Ojibwe our word for bird is bineshiinh (pronounced bi-ne-shiinh; nasal ending). Art by Duncan Pheasant. Music by Eastern Eagle.