Grand River
Grand River is a river in southern Ontario.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- December 2019: The area along the river was selected by Joseph Brant for the settlement of Six Nations people in 1784.[2]
- July 2024: The river is scheduled to host a session of the Two Nations Paddle on August 17, 2024.[3]
- September 2026: The river is the site of a 270km ceremonial walk that passes through Six Nations of the Grand River. Water from the river is carried in a copper pail by walkers to honour its spirit and seek help for its protection. The route along the river includes communities such as Brantford, Cambridge, and Kitchener.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "‘I could clean it myself, but I don’t think anybody cares’: Water Walkers prepare to honour Nibi with every step", Anishinabek News, 18 September 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Between the Lakes Treaty", Anishinabek News, 7 December 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Wikwemikong Tourism to co-host Two Nations Paddle", Anishinabek News, 31 July 2024 (archived copy; original article).