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Based on work completed from 2000 to 2011, an overview of what water means to Anishinabe peoples in Ontario found the following themes<ref>McGregor, D. (2012). Traditional Knowledge: Considerations for Protecting Water in Ontario.The International Indigenous Policy Journal, 3(3) . Retrieved from: http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/iipj/vol3/iss3/11 DOI: 10.18584/iipj.2012.3.3.11</ref>:
 
Based on work completed from 2000 to 2011, an overview of what water means to Anishinabe peoples in Ontario found the following themes<ref>McGregor, D. (2012). Traditional Knowledge: Considerations for Protecting Water in Ontario.The International Indigenous Policy Journal, 3(3) . Retrieved from: http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/iipj/vol3/iss3/11 DOI: 10.18584/iipj.2012.3.3.11</ref>:
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*Water is alive. It is a being with its own spirit
 
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*Water is sacred
 
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*Planning for water governance must take a long-term approach
 
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*Women have a central role
 
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==To review==
 
==To review==
 
*http://www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/FIELD/Venice/pdf/special_events/bozza_scheda_DOW_6_1.0.pdf
 
*http://www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/FIELD/Venice/pdf/special_events/bozza_scheda_DOW_6_1.0.pdf
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Based on work completed from 2000 to 2011, an overview of what water means to Anishinabe peoples in Ontario found the following themes[1]: {textbox| 1=

  • Water is alive. It is a being with its own spirit
  • Water is sacred
  • Water is a relative
  • Water is part of a holistic system, a part of Creation
  • Water is key to survival
  • Appropriate water use is about proper relationships
  • Water must be treated with an ethic of thanksgiving
  • People have specific responsibilities to protect water
  • Planning for water governance must take a long-term approach
  • Women have a central role
  • Language retention is critical}

To review



  1. McGregor, D. (2012). Traditional Knowledge: Considerations for Protecting Water in Ontario.The International Indigenous Policy Journal, 3(3) . Retrieved from: http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/iipj/vol3/iss3/11 DOI: 10.18584/iipj.2012.3.3.11