We're In Ojibwe Country

We're In Ojibwe CountryWe're In Ojibwe Country Ojibwe Anishinaabewakiing Gidayaamin A Phrasebook in the Chippewa language with emphasis on the traditional.

of childhood recaptured in the reflection of a shiny blue woodstove

in her new book

But the satisfying rhythms of their life are shattered when a visitor comes to their lodge one winter night

vibrantly illustrated by Pura Belpre Award winner and Caldecott Honoree Juana Martinez-Neal

we are jarred into wondering how we make our own meanings when the present is so immediately confronted by the past (or vice versa)

this new edition offers a moving new preface and invites a new generation of readers to explore the Kiowa myths

and center of the Great Lakes fur trade

but they are very true

these stories celebrate the strength of heritage and the liveliness of innovation

which is the driving force of the book

More than thirty-five years since its original publication

and activists