Maamaadizi 2015

Maamaadizi 2015

KBIC Youth Return to Isle Royale National Park

Maamaadizi: “Beginning a Journey” in the Anishinaabe language

On Tuesday morning, May 26, 2015 a traditional offering of tobacco and cedar was scattered on the waters of Lake Superior by 14-year-old Kayla Dakota to mark the beginning of a second trip by KBIC tribal youth to visit one of the most remote, isolated National Parks in North America. The first KBIC youth expedition to Isle Royale took place in May 2013 aboard the 36 ft. research vessel “Agassiz.”

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