Nishiimeyinaanig poetry who understand the vital importance

who understand the vital importance of passing on the language to future generations in order to preserve the beloved language and legacy of the community

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but we have inherited it

A haunting novel spanning several generations

In an introduction written for this anthology

Nishiimeyinaanig poetry who understand the vital importancePresented in the Ojibwe language, these delightful new stories with animal characters bring to life the creative genius of some of Ojibwe countrys most gifted storytellers. In these twenty six charming and original stories, animal characters act foolishly and bravely, show wisdom and weakness, and have funny and surprising adventures. Join cunning Waagosh (Fox) as he finds ever more creative ways to trick rabbits; the famous Gaazhagens (Cat), who