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Becky Simmons’ journey of discovery and embracing her Ojibwe cultural heritage

KCBX | By Tom Wilmer
Published November 9, 2016 at 3:00 AM PST
Becky Simmons at Museum of Ojibwe Culture in Saint Ignace, Michigan
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Join Becky Simmons at the Museum of Ojibwe Culture in Saint Ignace, Michigan for a conversation with correspondent Tom Wilmer. Ms. Simmons shares her Ojibwe journey that commenced when she learned as a 12 year-old that she was not French Canadian, but Ojibwe. 

 

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Ojibwe longhouse at Museum of Ojibwe Culture, Saint Ignace, Michigan
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Ojibwe longhouse at Museum of Ojibwe Culture, Saint Ignace, Michigan
Becky Simmons at Museum of Ojibwe Culture in Saint Ignace, Michigan
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Becky Simmons at Museum of Ojibwe Culture in Saint Ignace, Michigan
Engaging interpretive signage at Museum of Ojibwe Culture, Saint Ignace, Michigan
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Engaging interpretive signage at Museum of Ojibwe Culture, Saint Ignace, Michigan

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Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.
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