In Chicago, we drink out of Lake Michigan, so things like this matter:<\/p>\n
Two Anishinawbe Grandmothers, and a group of Anishinawbe Women and Men have taken action regarding the water issue by walking the perimeter of the Great Lakes.<\/p>\n
Along with a group of Anishinabe-que and supports, they walked around Lake Superior in Spring 2003, around Lake Michigan in 2004, Lake Huron in 2005, Lake Ontario in 2006 and Lake Erie in 2007.<\/p>\n
…to raise awareness that our clean and clear water is being polluted by chemicals, vehicle emissions, motor boats, sewage disposal, agricultural pollution, leaking landfill sites, and residential usage is taking a toll on our water quality. Water is precious and sacred…it is one of the basic elements needed for all life to exist<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
More about<\/a> the walk and news from this year<\/a> walking around Lake Michigan again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In Chicago, we drink out of Lake Michigan, so things like this matter: Two Anishinawbe Grandmothers, and a group of Anishinawbe Women and Men have taken action regarding the water issue by walking the perimeter of the Great Lakes. Along with a group of Anishinabe-que and supports, they walked around Lake Superior in Spring 2003, … <\/p>\n