Odawa Institute Projects

The Institute is promoting the use of Anishnaabemowin through a variety of projects that teach cultural activities and provide a place where the language is alive. Each project will have multi-level Anishinaabemowin trainings provided for participants.

Dewegan (drum) Making Project leader: Baapi Mong Kwe, Vicki Lynn

Sugar Making Project leader: Crystal Greensky

Jiimaaning (canoeing) Project Leader: gitchikun

Skoode (fire) Building Project Leaders: Larry Denemy & Mat Leskey

Mandaamin Aabo (corn soup) Making Project Leaders: Kathy Shomin & Cheryl Kishigo

Mdoodeswaan (sweat lodge) Project Leader: Waabska Maeengan