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The Franco-Ontarian Fight

  Most people know that Canada has two official languages; French and English. A lot of people even know that a lot of this French speaking population is located in the province of Québec. All this is true. However, what is often forgotten or unknown is that the French speaking…

Ojibwe Months: Names Chosen By Nature?

  In Ojibwe, September is known as “Waatebagaa-giizis” meaning “Leaves Turning Moon” In most languages, there is usually one standard way to refer to a month. However, this is definitely not the case when it comes to the Ojibwe language! In Ojibwe, months are named based on observations about nature…

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