ᒥᔪ ᐱᒫᑎᓯᐃᐧᐣ | Miyo-pimâtisiwin | (Living Life Well)

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WHAT MAKES YOUR COMMUNITY SO BEAUTIFUL?

“The culture and tradition—they bring family together and closer. And that’s just so beautiful to see. Hearing stories from family that were passed down. We are very spiritual people. Through stories, we talk about spirituality and its history. It’s history from each family that brings people together, that’s what makes our community beautiful.”

“How involved the youth are with each other and how they try to be inclusive with others who they don’t talk to enough. There are negative things happening but also lots of positives.” -Anonymous

-Daniel

“Because I’m from here! Honestly, the sunsets and scenery with the river. Such a key place for photographs. I feel that’s what makes Waskaganish Wask. I love it out on the land.” -Andrea

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“I’d say the people here are really great. I see a lot of people who like to help each other and they are so open to sharing with other people. I really look up to that. You can tell that our culture is very alive and well here. So many activities to revive our culture. Our culture is alive.” -Sara

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