Removed from his dwelling in northern Ontario, Moxy Manitowabi lately joined 16 different Indigenous youth in rural Nova Scotia to meld conventional data with Western science in a program referred to as Melkiknuawti — Mi’kmaw for ‘which supplies you power.’
“I moved right here from Ontario, simply me and my mother and I felt actually disconnected from the land and the tradition round right here… I felt like I wanted to be extra related. So, yeah, it has been very enjoyable,” mentioned Manitowabi, a member of the Wiikwemkoong First Nation on Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron.
“It is necessary to