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Seven Generations Education Institute would like to take this opportunity to thank all the volunteers, participants, and staff involved in making the 10th, Annual “Gagwegakendamaawiziwin” event a success. First we would thank the Creator for providing this opportunity to be with the youth, for bringing us all together safely and getting us home as well.
Special thanks goes out to:
Chief & Council and the Rainy River First Nations Community for providing an excellent location for Gagwegakendamaawiziwin; Calvin Ottertail for being an excellent MC for the whole event; Dorothy Medicine for Opening and Closing prayers on our behalf; Fort Frances General Supply Awards for the trophies; and the following volunteers:
Buddy Louyie Wayne Anderson Sherri Oshawe
Donna Perrault Christine Borden Laura Horton Justine Copenace-Bell Dorothy Medicine Darlene Bob Patsy Friday Nancy Jones Elaine Copenace Shirley Andy Marie Allen May Jamieson
Agnes Grover Rosie Boshkaygin Josphine Potson Mary Jane Kewaykundo Darlene Adams
Leona McGinnis Genevieve McGinnis
Cecelia Whitefield Tracey Kabatey Delbert Horton Beverly Wesley
If we have failed to mention anyone who contributed, please accept our sincere apologies. Finally to the students – thank you all for your participation, you have made this event possible, we look forward to hearing your comments through the evaluations that were handed out at the event. Hope to see you again next year! Gichi-Miigwech! coaches for your hard work and the schools for your support. Congratulations to all teams.
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