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Kwen Bwaa Chi Daa (Let's Visit)
January 29, 2024
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Kirkbride Hall, 700 Cottageview Dr, Suite 200, Traverse City
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Kwen Bwaa Chi Daa (Let’s Visit)
January 29, 2024 | 6-8pm, Kirkbride Hall, Traverse City

Space is limited to 160 people. Please RSVP here by January 26, 2024 at 6pm - Contact Naomi.Louchouarn@gtb-nsn.gov 

James Vukelich Kaagegaabaw

 James is a descendant of Turtle Mountain, a renowned international speaker, digital creator and author of ‘The Seven Generations and the Seven Grandfather Teachings’. He is a passionate advocate of ‘Mino-bimaadiziwin’, the Good Life. His mission is to share in ancient wisdom to influence modern solutions through an indigenous perspective. Jamees is recognized as a leading voice on the interconnectedness of language and culture. His keen insights were developed through speaking with and recording elders and native language speakers across North America as part of the Ojibwe Language Dictionary Project.

 Sponsored by the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Nurturing the Eighth Fire, The Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation and Rotary Charities