“We envisioned this gathering to celebrate our history and
our lives as Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi people.”

– Grand Council Chief John Beaucage

“I have no doubt that this gathering will lead to a renewed sense
of pride and Nationhood for our people.”

– National Chief Phil Fontaine

We truly want this gathering to be a homecoming of the Anishinaabe.”

– Grand Chief Edward Benton-Banai

"As a direct decendant of Chief Shingwauk, I am proud to be hosting this momentous gathering in our traditional territory (Ketegaunseebee).

– Chief Lyle Sayers

All Citizens. All Leaders. All Anishinaabeg.