A Concise Dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe

A Concise Dictionary of Minnesota OjibweThe most up to date resource for those interested in the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Anishinaabe, A Concise Dictionary of Minnesota Ojibwe contains more than 7,000 of the most frequently used Ojibwe words. Presented in Ojibwe English and English Ojibwe sections, this dictionary spells words to reflect their actual pronunciation with a direct match between the letters used and the speech sounds of Ojibwe. It contains many ancient words and

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to Jake Skeets

have been virtually invisible

and hope that will stand as a defining master work of American literature for generations to come

details her journey to becoming a poet

and mediate power of many kinds between the spiritual and corporeal worlds

A Walk on the Tundra follows Inuujaq

each page of this volume speaks forcefully for self-determination and community

as monuments—in life

"The Sioux Chef provides food for thought as well as for the body

without the usual trappings of confrontation

Stories such as “Naanabozho and the Squeaky-Voice Plant” place the plants in cultural context and illustrate the belief in plants as cognizant beings