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Nibi Chronicles: The Gift of Manoomin | Great Lakes Now

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Nibi Chronicles: The Gift of Manoomin

“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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Group touts future local ‘ecological corridor’ to limit development

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The Escarpment Corridor Alliance wants to see a future, protective “ecological corridor” network in the southern Georgian Bay area to better protect ecologically important lands from development between the Beaver Valley and the Niagara Escarpment. The connected corridor network, it is anticipated, would include two large, local developments, Castle Glen in the Blue Mountains and […]

Goderich Signal Star

Gateway CERH welcomes new students

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GODERICH – Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) recently announced the addition of two social science research assistants to its team this fall. With a commitment to promoting research and innovation in rural health, Gateway CERH said in a press release it continues to provide valuable opportunities for young professionals to contribute to […]

Great Lakes Echo

National Geographic spotlights ‘lesser known’ Indiana Dunes National Park | Great Lakes Echo

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By Grace Jenkins Indiana Dunes National Park is among the country’s five “lesser known national parks to add to your bucket list,” according to National Geographic.  With 2.7 million visitors in 2023, the park ranks 36th in attendance among 393 national parks, monuments and historic sites. Credited for its striking plant and bird diversity, the […]

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