Stories

The Sacred Art of Giving: Ancestral Wisdom from the Lower Great Lakes Since time immemorial, the Haudenosaunee and Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg Peoples have stewarded the lands and waters of the lower Great Lakes, weaving rich traditions into the fabric of...

  Every time someone orders from Kebaonish Inc., we provide a Turtle Island Seed package. 🌱💌 Our Turtle Island logo was designed by Mohawk Artist, Melissa Brant, and our seed package is an opportunity to connect with Mother Earth by...

In Indigenous cultures, storytelling is more than just telling tales; it's a vital tradition that is the backbone of cultural identity, knowledge transmission, and community bonding. In particular, the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee people cherish storytelling as a sacred duty that...

Kebaonish Inc. is a beacon of collaboration and reconciliation, co-founded by a diverse team that bridges Indigenous and non-Indigenous worlds. At the helm are Indigenous co-founders Dr. Shyra Barberstock and Dr. Ryan 'Rye' Barberstock, alongside non-Indigenous co-founders Barry Hillier, John...

For us who've seen the world shift in myriad ways, the wisdom of those who came before us holds a unique value, offering a compass for navigating the complexities of modern life. My great-grandmother, Sarah Melba Whetung-Loft, was a beacon...

For those who have navigated the shifting landscapes of cultural awareness and social responsibility, Kebaonish Inc.'s commitment to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's (TRC) 94 Calls to Action isn't commendable—it's essential. Our dedication to these calls to action underscores a...

Indigenous cultures across Turtle Island boast a profound heritage, enriched by the diversity of languages that have echoed through the land for centuries. Among these, Anishinaabemowin and Kahnien'kehá:ka hold a special place in the heart of the Lower Great Lakes...

The Seven Grandfather Teachings, also known as the Seven Sacred Teachings, are a set of teachings on human conduct towards others. Originating from the Anishinaabe Peoples, these teachings have been shared from generation to generation. They serve as a moral...