Anishinabek water gathering advocates for Great Lakes protection

Anishinabek water gathering advocates for Great Lakes protection

Members of the Anishinabek Nation are coming together this week to celebrate water and all it provides for us.The nation's second annual Water Gathering is taking place Tuesday, July 21 at the Maawn Doosh Gumig Community Centre at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.The purpose is to protect and advocate for the Great Lakes, preserve traditional water teachings, and address legislation regarding source water protection and First Nations drinking water.In a…

Anishinabek Nation hosts 2026 Water Gathering focusing on protecting Nibi and strengthening Great Lakes stewardship – Anishinabek News

AAMJIWNAANG FIRST NATION (July 21, 2026) — The Anishinabek Nation hosts the second annual Water Gathering: Gchi-Gami Maamwi Nweshkdaading Nini Onji (Great Lakes Gathering – For the Sake of Water) to bring together First Nation leaders, Elders, youth, Knowledge Holders, water practitioners, researchers, and partners from across the Great Lakes region to advance Nibi (water) […]