Clayton King’s painting revealed at Waypoint – Anishinabek News

February 12, 2026

PENETANGUISHENE – The unveiling of the large-scale painting Mno Ishkode took place on January 30 at the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care in Penetanguishene.

Mno Ishkode is a 6′ by 15.5′ artwork by Clayton King, a Bodéwadmi (Potawatomi) Anishinabek artist and member of Beausoleil First Nation. King says the title of the painting translates to “the good fire”, but it’s also a reference to the Council Fire.

A Waypoint media release states that, “The piece reflects the area’s deep Indigenous history, as well as Waypoint’s commitment to cultural safety and reconciliation.”

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