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Water Ceremony & Closing

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October 23, 2022 by

Friday, February 3, 2023
1:20 pm - 2:00 pm
02/03/2023 13:20:00 02/03/2023 14:00:00 America/Detroit TSN Conference: Water Ceremony & Closing https://conference.stewardshipnetwork.org/session/3-1320-water-ceremony-closing Virtual The Stewardship Network staff@stewardshipnetwork.org

Presenters

Beatrice Jackson
Grandmother of the Three Fires Midewiwin Lodge
Beatrice Menase Kwe Jackson, is a Tsimphean/Nicola Anishinawbe originally from Yakima, Washington. She is a Grandmother of the Three Fires Midewewin Lodge. Her responsibilities include insuring the continuance of the teachings passed on from past generations on into the future. She is a eighteen-year Sun Dancer, a carrier of the water prayer, a veteran of Standing Rock, and a principal keeper of Anishinaabe wisdom and traditions. Beatrice retired as Helping Healer for the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. She was a Montessori Teacher for the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe for five years previously and a Tribal Outreach worker for Uniting Three Fires Against Violence in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Her formal education background includes a BA in Social Work from Michigan State University and a BS Degree from Ferris State University in Education. Beatrice studied/apprenticed in native practices for many years with elders of the community. She is a producer and director of several movies and a member of the Snow Bird Singers hand drum group and the Women of Traditions Hand Drum Group. She enjoys hunting, gathering and living a traditional lifestyle.

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