Temagami = Te-mee-ay-gaming = Deep Water

Deep Water Land of old-growth white and red pines, deep lakes in north-eastern Ontario, Canada, a homeland of Original Peoples of Deep Water, Anishnabai (Ojibwa and Algonquins) of Temagami First Nation.

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Videos from Temagami area, located in north-eastern Ontario, Canada.

• Leaving for a trip to Obabika Lake on Sep 17th, 2011. Last video of missing Dan Trask.

Images from Temagami area, located in north-eastern Ontario, Canada.

• Seeing lake Temagami (Te-mee-ay-gaming) and old pines for the very first time
  
  
• Lake Temagami: panoramic view.
  
  
  • Cousine du bois - food prepared in Temagami wilderness (large banner!)
  
  
  • Winter in camp Wanapitei.
  • Winter in Temagami.
  • Ancient trees growing on cliffs and rocks.Ferguson Bay cliffs.
  • Cloudscape of Temagami
  • Orchides of Temagami
  • Fall colors in Temagami. Ashton Ridge.
  • Pictographs of Diamond lake
  • Ferguson Bay in May
  • Fog and Zen at Ferguson Bay
  
  
  • A Late Summer Trip to the heart of the Spirit Forest. Photos by Eugene Chekanov
    
    
  • Old-growth red pines at western shore of Sharp Rock inlet. Photos by Eugene Chekanov
    
    
  • Sherman mine landscape. (An iron mine owned by Dofasco. 1.1 million tons/year capacity. Closed in 1990.)
    Mining in Temagami
    Photos by Eugene Chekanov.
    
    
  • Red Squirrel River and waterfall between Ferguson Bay,lake Temagami and Red Squirrel Lake. Photos by Vitalik
    
    
  • Eddie (Coppersand) lake and mine pit at Ferguson Bay. Photos by Vitalik, Pasha
    
    
  • Kaw-wahm-inashing ( 'a place where wind is') aka Ferguson Bay in winter of 2006. Photos by Pasha
    
    
  • Camp Wanapitei at Ferguson Bay, lake Temagami in winter. Photos by Pasha
    
    
  • Kaw-wahm-inashing ( 'a place where wind is') aka Ferguson Bay in summer of 2005. Photos by Pasha
    
    
  • Northern shore of Lake Temagami (Ferguson Bay) at freeze-up. Photos by Eugene Chekanov
    
    
  • Ice cave and pressure crack on northern shore of Lake Temagami (Ferguson Bay), winter 2005 . Photos by Eugene Chekanov
    
    
  • Icefalls, Cliffs and cedars in winter. Northern shores of Lake Temagami (Ferguson Bay), winter 2005. Photos by Pavel Golubev
    
    
  • Kaw-wahm-inashing ( 'a place where wind is') aka Ferguson Bay, 2004-2005. Photos by Eugene Chekanov
    
    
  • Camp Wanapitei at Ferguson Bay. Photos by Eugene Chekanov
    
    
• Chi-Bai-Gin - 'place where spirits go' - sacred burial place, known as Maple mountain.
  
  

• Change of Seasons Ceremony with Alex Mathias

  • Gathering at Obabika lake, Summer Solstice 02002
    
    
  • Gathering at Obabika lake, Autumn Equinox 02002
    
    
    
• Bear island (Makominising) Reserve. (Temagami First Nation)
  
  
• Husky dogs from Bear island.
  
  
• Logging in Temagami, west of Emerald lake. Winter 2002
  
  

• Sacred Chee-Skon (Spirit Rock) lake and Spirit Rock

  • Chee-Skon (Spirit Rock) at sunset
    
    
  • Chee-Skon (Spirit Rock) in winter. Photos by Sevan
    
    

• Obabika (O-bawb-ika) lake

  • Homestead of Alex Mathias at Obabika Lake
  • Dogs of Obabika Lake

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  • Winter
    
    
  • Autumn colours
    
    
  • November
    
    
  • South-west panorama
    
    
• Obabika lake north: white and red pine old-growth
  
  
• Obabika lake west: white and red pine old-growth in winter
  
  
• Wakimika (Waw-kaym-ika) lake
  
  

• Rivers

  • mouth of Obabika river: panorama in November
    
    
  • Obabika river
    
    
  • White Pines and Cedars and a Tipi of O-bawb-ika river in May
    
    
  • Nah-may (Sturgeon) river. photos by Carol-Lee
    
    
• Flowers of Temagami
  
  

Additional Resources on the Web

• Ishpatina Ridge. As seen by Chris Lawson. More of Chris Lawson's Temagami trips.
  (http://www.cmkl.ca/touring_temagami/)
  
  

Neodim Kollobok. Temagami, 2002-2012

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visitors since April of 2005!