Episode 31 - Saskatchewan Waterwalk: Carrying on the Legacy of Josephine Mandamin Baa, with Waasekom Niin

WHAT

Saskatchewan Waterwalk: Carrying on the Legacy of Josephine

Mandamin Baa

WHO

Waasekom Niin is Turtle Clan Anishinaabe from Saugeen First Nation and

the Kettle & Stoney Point First Nations on the southeastern shores of Lake

Huron.

He is an avid paddler, having led 4 ceremonial canoe journeys throughout

the Great Lakes to raise awareness about Water, Climate Change, and

Indigenous sovereign responsibilities. His journey began in response to the

Waterwalks, where he has been a protector and Eagle Staff carrier on 7

Walks.

Waasekom is known for starting Picking Up the Bundles Canoe Journey,

Niwiijiiwok Doodemak (Gathering of Clans), the Great Lakes Petition,

Gganoonigonaa Zaagigan (The Lake is Speaking to Us), and most recently

the Elegy of Ancestors.

MUSIC

Song: The Epic Hero

Composer: Keys Of Moon

Website: https://www.youtube.com/c/keysofmoonmusic

License: Creative Commons (BY-NC 3.0) https://

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