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In this Season 2 finale of Rooted in Gwekwaadziwin, we share a wide-ranging and deeply grounded conversation with Andy Aguonie, Traditional Knowledge Carrier at Gwekwaadziwin Miikan, former Chief of Sheguiandah First Nation, land-based counsellor, and a lifelong man connected to the land.
Andy reflects on growing up on Manitoulin Island, the pull of home, and the teachings that shaped his journey — from leadership and governance to healing, ceremony, harvesting, and time spent alone on the land. He speaks openly about community change, the responsibilities of leadership, and why real healing can’t be programmed, only chosen.
Throughout the conversation, Andy returns to core teachings: planting seeds, trusting natural law, carrying knowledge rather than keeping it, and the lifelong work of bec ...
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