Episode 1: The Creation Story | The Seven Sacred Laws

A young boy sets out on a vision quest in a sacred place known as Manito Api, which translates to “where the Creator sits”.
Written by Anishinaabe Elder, Dr. David Courchene, directed by Indigenous filmmaker, Erica Daniels of Peguis First Nation, and created by Manitoba’s Peg City Pictures Inc., The Seven Sacred Laws is a colourful and imaginative animated web series that follows a young boy on a vision quest, where he learns valuable lessons from seven sacred animals.
See the links below for the series in:
- English: • The Seven Sacred Laws ...
- Anishinabemowin: • The Seven Sacred Laws ...
- French: • Les Sept Enseignements...
In partnership with The Turtle Lodge International Centre for Indigenous Education and Wellness in Sagkeeng First Nation and IG Wealth Management, Manitoba 150 is honoured to present a series of short animated films on the Seven Sacred Laws.
Watch the full series on our website at: www.turtlelodge.org/the-seven-...
The Turtle Lodge Center of Excellence in Indigenous Education and Wellness is a place for reconnecting to the Earth & sharing Indigenous ancestral knowledge, founded on the 7 Sacred Laws. More information on the Turtle Lodge can be found at www.turtlelodge.org

[@TaraSingh-oy8ic]

Thank you for these great teachings! I am grateful for being allowed to learn these sacred teachings. (Grade 1/2 Toronto Public School)

[@nicoolpeg7821]

Thank you so much for this beautiful series! I showed each video to the 2 grade 6 classes that I teach and the students really enjoyed them and learned a lot. The videos prompted some really great conversations. (From a Catholic school in Winnipeg)

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I used to teach in a school in winnipeg

[@justkenzie]

Does your school read from God's Word and study any Scripture?

[@Free.DaLand]

Love this animation very well done

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Without the boarder drawn out I’ve never realized it looks like an actual turtle !!

[@melissabollmanartaboutart9787]

How wonderful

[@juliewells6107]

I'm from peguis it's been awhile since I been there to visit my family I'm a mom myself now so I'm trying to relearn everything and learn more on the way

[@nicolehanson9247]

this is great for my school grade 3

[@harperbrillinger1975]

At my school yet watch one of these every day

[@HenryCasillas]

💜

[@ChiefOfYoutubeGaming]

Awesome video!

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Thank you

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💙💚💙 awe miss my best friend from the east coast Rocky

[@Althea_V.]

I watched this at our school

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1:25 Usiyem

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★Allen★ grade ★ 4 204

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Hello classmates

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Is this a true story?