DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Anishinaabe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Anishinaabe</span></a> Elder explains significance of water ahead of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WorldWaterDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWaterDay</span></a></p><p>by Ryan Dwight MacTavish | March 12, 2025</p><p>"Water is not just a resource — it is sacred. It is our first medicine, as we are all born of water. It connects us to the land, to the ancestors, and to future generations. In <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> worldviews, water is a living relative that must be treated with reverence. The more I have come to understand the vital role water plays in the health of our people and our planet, the more I recognize that protecting it is not just an environmental issue, but a spiritual and cultural responsibility."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://uwimprint.ca/anishinaabe-elder-explains-significance-of-water-ahead-of-world-water-day/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">uwimprint.ca/anishinaabe-elder</span><span class="invisible">-explains-significance-of-water-ahead-of-world-water-day/</span></a> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsLife</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WaterIsSacred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIsSacred</span></a></p>