October 12, 2023 - Thursday 5:30-7pm PDT - The Seven Generations and The Seven Grandfather Teachings - with James Vukelich - Webinar

This talk will present the traditional teachings of the Ojibwe/Anishinaabeg as a means of developing interconnectedness and interdependence. The seven grandfather teachings, the sacred law of the Ojibwe/Anishinaabeg, show us how to lead Mino-bimaadiziwin ‘the good life' a life of without contradiction or conflict, a life of peace and balance. Takeaways from this Webinar This presentation will break up ancient words and teachings morphologically and etymologically so that participants learn how the language defines and outlines how to live a good life.• Participants will learn about the concept of Mino-bimaadiziwin 'The Good Life'• Participants will come away with a greater understanding of the Chi-dibaakonigewin'Sacred Law' of the Anishinaabeg 'Ojibwe'.• Participants will learn how the culture and teachings are deeply embedded in the language.• Participants will learn a model to introduce concepts of interdependence and interconnection to native and non-native students and educators. T