At the Bkejwanong Kinomaagewgamig and Anishinaabeg Kinomaagewgamig Immersion School on Walpole Island First Nation, students will soon learn fish biology in Anishinaabemowin — the same language their ancestors used to describe these waters — while raising the very fish that have sustained their community for generations. Dr. Trevor Pitcher, faculty member of GLIER and Biology at UWindsor, and director of the University of Windsor’s Freshwater Restoration Ecology Centre (FREC) in LaSalle, provided the equipment, training and expertise that helped bring the hatchery to life.
Read the full articile in UWindsor News.
