In Their Own Words - Anishnaabe Historian Alan Corbiere

Alan Ojiig Corbiere, Bne doodemid (Ruffed Grouse clan), is an Anishinaabe from M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island.  He was educated on the reserve, the University of Toronto and York University. As of this writing he is the Anishinaabemowin Revitalization Program Coordinator at Lakeview School, M’Chigeeng First Nation, where he and his team are working on a culturally based second language program that focuses on using Anishinaabe stories to teach language.
First Nations Ojibway Language instructor and Anishinaabe history specialist Alan Corbiere speaks to Anishinaabe students at White Pines C. & V. S. in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada.