Join us for conversation and lunch with award-winning author Sally Cole-Misch as she discusses her novel, The Best Part of Us. KBIC Elder Kathleen Smith will conduct a Water Ceremony prior to the event at 10 a.m. at the L'Anse waterfront. Sponsored by: Michigan Technological University Institute for Policy, Ethics and Culture, Keweenaw Bay Indian Community …

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K-12 teachers & community partners are invited to attend Connect, Understand, & Cherish, the LSSI All Team Kick-Off and Dinner & Dialogue featuring author Sally Cole-Misch, 2024-25 author of the Great Lakes, Great Read adult selection. Reconnect with team members, meet new educators and community partners, and learn about upcoming professional learning and mini-grant opportunities. …

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Just 3% of the water on earth is freshwater and the Great Lakes have 20% of that supply. Two million people worldwide today face some sort of water-supply shortages and 5 million die from water-borne diseases. What are the specific stressors that face our Great Lakes today and what are we doing about it? Anne …

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