
About this Event
Come enjoy honoring our water, listening to Anishinaabe stories & greeting our plant relatives with Elder Maria McCoy.
Maria Morin McCoy is a mother of 4 and a Grandmother of 8. Maria lives and works in St Paul, Minnesota. My Spirit name is Mooshkenay Waase Binesikwe Indigo (Filling Up With Light Thunderbird Woman). My family comes from the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa in North Dakota and I am from the Bear Clan. I have worked in the American Indian Community since 1995.
Hosted by Blue Hummingbird Woman Tanaǧidaŋ To Wiŋ is a Dakota and Anishinaabe mother. She grew up in Imnížaska (Saint Paul), Minnesota. She studied Dakóta language and culture at Metro State University. She is the author of Takoza: Walks With the Blue Moon Girl, Animals of Khéya Wíta, Animals of Nimaamaa-Aki, and Awáŋkičhiyaka pi. Tara is inspired by the loving hearts of her sons: she is a creator, plant medicine enthusiast, and has always loved to write. She believes in the healing power of storytelling.
This program is supported in part by Capitol Region Watershed District. Mission and About - CRWD’s mission: To protect, manage and improve the water resources of Capitol Region Watershed District and Mississippi River.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Watergate Marina, 2500 Crosby Farm Road, Saint Paul, United States
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