Naadamaading: Dibaajimowinan Ji-Nisdotaading

Naadamaading: Dibaajimowinan Ji-NisdotaadingWritten in the Ojibwe language, these delightful short stories bring to life the tales and traditions of the Ojibwe people while providing essential tools for language learning. Meet Makoons and her friend Nigigoons. Together with their other friends and family, they go berrying and fishing, and listen to the stories of the elders. These original stories, written in Ojibwe by a storytelling team of first language speakers and scholars, delight readers

uprootings

In Navajo families

—Tommy Orange

have reclaimed their common cultural heritage in recent years as the Potawatomi Nation

mixed genres

and his own experience as an accomplished sleight-of-hand of magician to reveal the subtle dependence of human cognition on the natural environment

they seek refuge in the butcher shop of their aunt Fritzie and her husband

venturing out alone

we humans have always told stories

Forced to relocate

Thirty years ago

John Mohawk's gifted oratory and clear thinking became the basis of a substantial current of Native activism