Nov 32 min readOUR CONSERVATION ECONOMYCalling All Land Stewards: Mark Your Calendars for the 2025 Indigenous Lands SymposiumWahkohtowin hosts the 3rd Annual Indigenous Lands Symposium in Baawaating (Sault St Marie) Feb 3rd to 7th 2025. The symposium will...
Oct 213 min readOUR COMMUNITIESEmbrace the Opportunity: Why You Should Join the Wahkohtowin Guardian ProgramWahkohtowin ran its 5th year of the Guardian Program in 2024 with strong support from community members, Elders and Collaborative...
Jul 93 min readOUR EVENTSBuild Cultural Connections With Us | Wiigwaasi Jjiimaan Waskwayosih Birchbark Canoe BuildJoin us July 18-28, 2024 for the Wiigwaasi Jjiimaan Waskwayosih Birchbark Canoe Build, at the Wahkohtowin Innovation Centre in Chapleau, ON.
Feb 212 min readOUR CONSERVATION ECONOMY2024 Indigenous Lands Symposium: Fostering Connections and Knowledge SharingWahkohtowin held the second annual Indigenous Lands Symposium in Timmins this year. With more than double the participation rate from its...
Feb 32 min readOUR COMMUNITIESWahkohtowin supports staff in accomplishing academic goals." We are a non-colonial institution and this means doing things in ways that run counter to the capitalist model of business " David...
Oct 4, 20232 min readOUR CONSERVATION ECONOMYWahkohtowin explores opportunities with the NCC in helping to reach 30% Conservation by 2030. .....At the heart of the Boreal Wildlands project lies the preservation of biodiversity. The NCC recognizes the Boreal region as a vital...
Jun 7, 20232 min readOUR COMMUNITIESHonoring Grandmother Moon with Monthly Women's Full Moon Ceremonies. .....Within our ceremonies, you will hear the heartbeat of Mother Earth – our drums, rattles, voices singing old traditional songs...
Apr 18, 20232 min readOUR COMMUNITIESRevitalizing our culture one song and one drum beat at a time.Wahkohtowin's cultural revitalization program has ramped up since Sept of 2022 when we were lucky to have Christina Bekintis join our...
Feb 23, 20233 min readOUR CONSERVATION ECONOMYWahkohtowin at COP 15, the indigenous village and indigenous led conservationWahkohtowin attended the COP 15 conference in Montreal meeting delegates from all over the world and spending quality time in the...