TELLING OUR STORY: OUR CONNECTION WITH THE LAND, DREAMS, AND SKYWORLD

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One day, SHIMUN, a curious young Innu, asks his mother MANIAN, “Mom, where do we come from?” And thus begins a fascinating journey through the stories of the First Peoples from the Eastern part of the Great Turtle Island, as they tell us how the world was created. This odyssey, from the Ice Age to our present day, shows him that Mother Earth, the Sky, the constellations, the Sun and the Moon, as well as the dream world, are all part of a greater whole. Along this initiatory journey, he encounters animals, amazing characters and bright celestial bodies that show him where he comes from, so that he may better anchor himself in the roots and knowledge of his ancestors. Amazed, he sees that we are all connected, like beads woven into the cosmic tapestry of the Universe. And we all have a role to play in caring for our plane