PHAS Colloquium Speaker Series: Ininew Atchakosuk (The Cree Stars)

Presented by: University of Calgary
Category: Other Event
Price: $0
Date: October 26, 2016 – October 26, 2016
Address: 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4
Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/

Explore the mythologies of the constellations of the Northern Hemisphere as Wilfred Buck presents the night sky as seen from an Ininew perspective. From Mista Muskwa, the big bear (Big Dipper) to Pipoon Pinesew, the winter thunderbird (Draco & Ursa Minor), the Ininew sky will be revealed, with glimpses into the Anishinabe (Ojibway) and Lakota (Sioux) night world.
Location:
Science B 144
Speaker:
Wifred Buck, Science Facilitator, Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre
More information at http://www.ucalgary.ca/events/calendar/phas-colloquium-speaker-series-ininew-atchakosuk-cree-stars


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