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Ojibwe teacher brings carving to libraries
Jeffrey Tibbetts teaches soapstone carving of Anishinaabe spirit animals to community members, promoting Ojibwe culture through free workshops in local libraries.
CARLTON — Anishinaabe spirit animals came into form at the Carlton Area Public Library on Tuesday, March 17. Jeffrey Tibbetts, a member of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and program director at Fond du Lac Tribal & Community College, leads free Carving Your Clan workshops at libraries across the Northland. The workshops are sponsored by the Arrowhead Library System. Tibbetts shares Ojibwe traditions and helps participants carve a…