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Isaac Murdoch (born ???) is a Anishinaabe artist, teacher, and author living and working in Canada. He is best known for

Biography
Isaac Murdoch, whose Ojibwe name is Manzinapkinegego’anaabe / Bombgiizhik is from the fish clan and is from Serpent River First Nation. Isaac grew up in the traditional setting of hunting, fishing and trapping. Many of these years were spent learning from Elders in the northern regions of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Isaac is a storyteller and traditional knowledge holder. He has led workshops and cultural camps that focuses on the transfer of knowledge to youth. Other areas of expertise include: traditional ojibway paint, imagery/symbolism, harvesting, medicine walks, & ceremonial knowledge, cultural camps, Anishinaabeg oral history, birch bark canoe making, birch bark scrolls, Youth & Elders workshops, etc. He has committed his life to the preservation of Anishinaabe cultural practices and learning directly from Elders.

Community activism
Belcourt is the project creator

Art
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Permanent installations

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Publications

 * Co-author. Jeremy and the Magic Ball (2008, Ontario Indian Friendship Centres)
 * Medicines to Help Us Traditional Metis Plant Use (2008), ISBN 978-0-920915-79-0

Awards
Belcourt is the recipient of numerous awards and grants from the Canada Council for the Arts,