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Artifacts

Creation date
Woven basket with a round lid, brown and green bands.
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Basket

1900
Framed artwork with three athletes and sports elements, set against a decorative background.
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Code Talkers

1900
Intricate decorative belt with gold and silver elements, displayed in a black frame.
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Belt

1915
Traditional leather teepee and canoes.
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Birch Bark Canoes and Teepee

1919
Woven brown basket with a lid and circular pattern.
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Laundry Basket

1930
Fur-lined moccasins with colorful beaded patterns.
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Mocassins

1935
Round woven straw placemat with braided pattern.
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Placemat

1948
Woven jute placemat with circular patterns and triangular cutouts.
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Placemat 2

1948
Woven basket with bird design on lid, brown with blue and green accents.
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Blue Jay Quill Box

1950
Wooden box with floral carvings on the sides and top.
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Wooden Carved Box

1955
Basket with woven pattern, blue flower on lid.
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Blue Flower Quill Box

2008
Colorful striped stick with a brown round end.
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Drumstick

2008

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Who We Are

We are the Chippewas of Georgina Island, an Anishinaabe Nation located on the southern shores of Lake Simcoe.

Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation

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R.R.#2 Box N-13 Sutton West, ON L0E 1R0
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(705) 437-1337
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