Josephine Mandamin-baa
| Josephine Mandamin-baa | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Water Walker |
Josephine Mandamin-baa was a Water Walker mentioned in Anishinabek News.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- Home community: Wiikwemkoong[2]
- August 2022: She began the tradition of walking with a copper vessel of water around all five Great Lakes and along the St. Lawrence River. The For Love of the Rivers 2.0 Water Walk 2022 participants made a commitment to continue her work. She is the subject of the book The Water Walker by Joanne Robertson. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[2]
- July 2023: She led a final Water Walk in 2017 traveling from Spirit Mountain in Duluth, Minnesota to Matane, Quebec. Her work inspired Sheila DeCorte to take up the responsibility of protecting and healing water in the Thunder Bay area. The article refers to this person as deceased (no date of death is given).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Water Walker encourages the next generation to care for water", Anishinabek News, 24 July 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "For Love of the Rivers Water Walkers complete fourth Water Walk this summer", Anishinabek News, 25 August 2022 (archived copy; original article).