Chigami-Ziibing: Ojibwe Placenames and Perspectives along the St. Louis River Estuary

Naawakwe William Howes III,
Gegaanzikiged, Gegaanzongejig Ji-Aabadak Ojibwemowin, Fond du Lac Language & Culture Program

Chigami-ziibing, the St. Louis River, carries many place names that describe it’s importance to the Anishinaabe. Learn the Ojibwemowin names for your favorite spots along the river and practice a bit of the language too.

RIVER TALKS SERIES

River Talks is an annual free, informal speaker series about the St. Louis River Estuary in Duluth-Superior and a cooperative project between Wisconsin Sea Grant and the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve. The series will resume in Fall 2023. For more information, visit the River Talks page: go.wisc.edu/4uz720.

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