Stories from the Land - Season 1
1 - Wiigwaasabak - The Tree of Life
Air Date: March 19, 2021
Anishinaabe women share how the birch tree, its bark and the traditional crafts that come from this significant tree, have transformed their lives.
2 - Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung
Air Date: March 19, 2021
Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung is a sacred burial mound site in Northwestern Ontario. Part of a land claim in the 1980s and 90s, it’s now a source of cultural pride among youth and elders in the community.
3 - The Last Fishermen
Air Date: March 19, 2021
The last two active traditional net fishermen on one of Canada’s largest lakes wonder what the future holds. They’ve watched as fishing operations have dwindled to a sliver of what they used to be.
4 - Corn Soup
Air Date: March 19, 2021
A chef and a knowledge keeper make traditional corn soup, and pass on the story of why corn soup is so culturally significant to the Indigenous people of Southern Ontario, Canada.