Elder Dave Courchene (Nii Gaani Aki Inini – Leading Earth Man) presented "The Hope for Humanity – Preparing for a New Earth" at a 2018 meeting in Winnipeg. He emphasized that separateness and

Elder Dave Courchene (Nii Gaani Aki Inini – Leading Earth Man) presented "The Hope for Humanity – Preparing for a New Earth" at a 2018 meeting in Winnipeg. He emphasized that separateness and materialism contribute to a society plagued by fear, anger, and depression.

Explore a special collection of Elder Courchene's teachings on EarthSayers.tv: EarthSayers.tv Teachings.

Anishinabe Elder Dave Courchene shared wisdom on November 18, 2016, at the Turtle Lodge in Sagkeeng First Nation, Manitoba. This gathering focused on Indigenous perspectives regarding pipeline

Anishinabe Elder Dave Courchene shared wisdom on November 18, 2016, at the Turtle Lodge in Sagkeeng First Nation, Manitoba. This gathering focused on Indigenous perspectives regarding pipeline development in the province.

Participants included federal and provincial government representatives, energy companies, environmental organizations, and other Indigenous Elders and leaders.

November Project hosted "Going Beyond the Land Acknowledgement" with Elder Dr. Dave Courchene. This initiative seeks to implement Land Acknowledgements at all November Project locations, honoring

November Project hosted "Going Beyond the Land Acknowledgement" with Elder Dr. Dave Courchene. This initiative seeks to implement Land Acknowledgements at all November Project locations, honoring Indigenous people and their profound connection to the land, while also exploring deeper meanings beyond the initial practice.

In the accompanying video, Elder Dr. Courchene shares valuable knowledge on how to cultivate a deeper relationship with the land we live and move on. The insightful conversation is followed by a Q&A session.

This discussion originally aired on Monday, March 29th, 2021, at 6 PM CST.

Elder Nii Gaani Aki Inini (Dr. Dave Courchene) was unexpectedly invited by Ron Maclean to conduct the opening of last night's NHL game.

He utilized this platform to share a significant

Elder Nii Gaani Aki Inini (Dr. Dave Courchene) was unexpectedly invited by Ron Maclean to conduct the opening of last night's NHL game.

He utilized this platform to share a significant message and teachings.

This recording features Elder Dr. Dave Courchene (Nii Gaani Aki Innini), a respected Anishinaabe Elder and Knowledge Keeper. He shares Indigenous knowledge, promoting hope, peace, and

This recording features Elder Dr. Dave Courchene (Nii Gaani Aki Innini), a respected Anishinaabe Elder and Knowledge Keeper. He shares Indigenous knowledge, promoting hope, peace, and environmental stewardship. In 2002, he founded the internationally recognized Turtle Lodge International Centre for Indigenous Education and Wellness, a vital gathering place for Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

In this video, Elder Courchene discusses forming deeper connections to the land, followed by a Q&A session.

To support Turtle Lodge's important work, please donate via http://www.turtlelodge.org/donate/.

The Institute of Traditional Medicine recorded this webinar on September 16, 2020.

Elder Dr. Dave Courchene (Nii Gaani Aki Innini – Leading Earth Man) shared teachings on The Sacred Fire

The Institute of Traditional Medicine recorded this webinar on September 16, 2020.

Elder Dr. Dave Courchene (Nii Gaani Aki Innini – Leading Earth Man) shared teachings on The Sacred Fire and bringing light into the world. He discussed lighting sacred fires on December 21 (Winter Solstice) to celebrate a new sun and call for prayers. A Q&A session followed his talk.

Find Elder Dave Courchene's bio here.