Grey County Owen Sound Sun Times

Victorian ‘obsession’ with death presented in Grey Roots exhibit

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Visitors to Grey Roots will see how funeral customs have changed since the Victorians.  The centrrpiece of the museum’s new exhibit, “Going Out in Style,” is a professionally restored horse-drawn hearse carriage used until the 1940s in Grey County. It’s among 130 artefacts and images from the museum’s collection used in the exhibit.  The exhibit focuses […]

Great Lakes Now

Nibi Chronicles: Protecting the protectors

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Nibi Chronicles: Protecting the protectors

“Nibi Chronicles,” a monthly Great Lakes Now feature, is written by Staci Lola Drouillard. A Grand Portage Ojibwe direct descendant, she lives in Grand Marais on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. Her nonfiction books “Walking the Old Road: A People’s History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe” and “Seven Aunts” were published 2019 and 2022, and the children’s story “A Family Tree” in 2024.

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