Indigenous Language with Matthew Stevens: Episode Four

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Discover the incredible diversity of First Nations languages alive in Scugog. Matthew Stevens from the Mississauguas of Scugog Island First Nation, will teach the meaning behind common Indigenous words and paint a picture of how they have shaped language today.

This video is part of a four part series. A new segment will be release Thursdays throughout Culture Days.

Episode Four: Miigwech

About Mississauguas of Scugog Island First Nation: The Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation moved into southern Ontario from their former homeland north of Lake Huron around the year 1700. The Mississaugas are a branch of the greater Ojibwa Nation, one of the largest native groups in Canada.

The video will be released on Thursday, October 22nd.

Produced in partnership by Ontario Culture Days, Scugog Council for

the Arts and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island, Culture Days 2020

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• Watch the series oncultureguides.ca
• Donate to Scugog Arts canadahelps.org
• Scugog Arts Website scugogarts.ca

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Scugog Arts

Established in 2005, the Scugog Arts is a not-for-profit organization with a volunteer board of directors and is dedicated to providing a strong voice for arts and culture in Scugog Township and to promoting and growing the arts in all areas of the community. SA members include individuals, businesses and organizations that participate in or support a vibrant local cultural scene, which includes theatre, music, dance, visual and graphic art, craft, literary arts, and arts education.