Walking the length of the river: Spiritual journey calls attention to contamination of Minn. River

Full Title: Walking the length of the river: Spiritual journey calls attention to contamination of the Minnesota River

By Tom Cherveny
West Central Tribune
March 27, 2016

MONTEVIDEO — Ask Sharon Day why she and others are walking the length of the Minnesota River carrying a copper vessel holding water from its source, and her answer begins like this:

In the spiritual work of the Ojibwe people the women are responsible for the water.’’