Lunch & Learn with Brian Charles

Wampun Belt Teaching

Brian Charles is an off-reserve Band member of the Chippewas of Georgian Island and has live in the Barrie region of over 40 years. He has worked as an Aboriginal Liaison at both the provincial and federal levels for over 20 years. He currently resides along the western shoreline of Lake Simcoe on the outskirts of the village of Hawkestone.

Brian Charles has been working collaboratively with a small group of knowledge keepers to redevelop an archive and physical repository of wampum belts related to Ojibway history.