Prayer In both Christianity and Anishinaabe spirituality, prayer is a means of spiritual communication. Both Christian and Ojibwe people use prayer as a means of spiritual communication. In Ojibwe spirituality, prayer is often considered a pathway for communication with the Creator, Kitchi …
Mr. and Mrs. Bagshaw’s House
Mr. and Mrs. Bagshaw's House Du Vernet woke up before 5 a.m. in the Little Forks home of the Bagshaws, with mosquitoes buzzing in his ears, and Jeremiah Johnston lying next to him. Clara Bagshaw made her guests breakfast, and a group of Ojibwe men, women, and children joined in for morning prayers …
Clara Selina Bagshaw
Clara Selina Bagshaw Clara Selina Bagshaw was a twenty-one-year-old teacher’s wife when she welcomed Du Vernet and Jeremiah Johnston into her home at Little Forks on July 14, 1898. The wife of Reginald Bagshaw, the teacher and catechist, Clara prepared tea (or dinner) for the two missionaries and …