Anishinaabe Giizhgad -Heritage Day 2025

Hosted by Nbisiing Nishnaabe Gaabinaadziwad Gamig mina Nipissing University

Naakwe Wiisni (Enjoy lunch with us) and prize draws.

Celebrate our stories, culture, and community with a day full of learning, sharing, and connection.

Event Highlights:

• Presentations by NFN Authors
• Launch of the Nipissing Indian Homemakers Club Website
• Nbiising Doodemeg: Learn about the clans, original family and place names from archival research
• Nbisiing Values Mapping
• The Carnegie Exhibit
• Nishnaabemwin language session with Blair Beaucage

Ongoing Activities:

• NFN Slide Show Gallery
• Nipissing Warriors & Biidaajwan Documentaries
• Lake Nipissing Beading Project
• NFN Authors Booths
• Heritage Displays & Community Timeline
• Community Sweat Lodge in Duchesnay (Mike Couchie’s)

For more information: Jane Commanda, Heritage Manager, [email protected]