About Melody Crowe
Melody Crowe is an Ojibway Woman from the Alderville First Nation which is located on the South Shore of
Rice Lake Ontario, Canada.
Her Contributions
& Awards
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-More than 25 years of teaching the Ojibway Language and Culture to Children, Youth, Adults and Elders.
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-Recipient of the Honouring our People Award Sept 2015 from the Ogemawahj Tribal Council.
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-Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient for her work in the Preservation of Language and Culture from the Union of Ontario Indians - 2007.
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-Honours B.A. in Native Studies from Trent University.
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-Recipient of the Joyce Moonias Award form Trent University.
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-Recipient of the K.E Kidd Award
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-First Nation Education Liaison for the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board since 2001.
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-Eagle Feather Carrier
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-6 year term as a Juror for the James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Awards
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-Professional Photographic Artist
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-Ojibway Language & Cultural Preservationist
Our Next Project
“What We Want You to Know” a First Nation short documentary - Scheduled to begin filming in 2017.