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Come learn all about the history of medicine in the Sault

Co-presenters Dr. Gene Turgeon and Constance Manitowabi will talk about medical practices, both Indigenous and British/European, during library event
SooToday Staff
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Samples of the four sacred medicines of the Anishinaabe will be shown along with other artifacts at a discussion about medicine in early Sault Ste. MarieImage supplied by Sault Ste. Marie Public Library

An upcoming event will discuss the history of medicine in Sault Ste. Marie.

Co-presenters Dr. Gene Turgeon and Constance Manitowabi will talk about medical practices, both Indigenous and British/European.  

“Samples of the four sacred medicines of the Anishinaabe will be shown along with other artifacts,” said the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library in a news release.

The discussion takes place on Tuesday November 26 at the James L. McIntyre Centennial Library.

Registration is required for the free event.

Call the Reference and Information Desk at 705-759-5236 or click here.