Jeff Stork
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A sacred harvest
Jeff Stork | August 27, 2011
Boozhoo from Oshki Ogimaag in Grand Portage. August is a busy time for the families and students of Oshki Ogimaag. The days begin to shorten, nights become cooler and trees begin to change color. All as family and friends say good-bye after another fun and festive powwow. A special recognition goes out to Patrick Pierre and John Pierre both students... READ MORE >
Reinforcing grandfather teachings
Jeff Stork | December 25, 2010
Boozhoo. Snow now covers the ground, meaning that winter is upon us. Traditionally, winter has been a time for families to gather and tell Nanaboujou stories. Nanaboujou is the cultural hero of the Ojibwe people. Nanaboujou stories help to teach and reinforce the grandfather teachings of the Ojibwe people. The story of Aseban, or Raccoon, teaches us to respect our... READ MORE >