Aki-wayn-zih : a person as worthy as the earth
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- ISBN: 0228008077
- ISBN: 9780228008071
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160 pages : illustrations. - Publisher Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
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General Note: | NFPL Indigenous Collection. |
Language Note: | Text in English. Includes some text in Anishinaabay with English translation. |
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Table of Contents
Aki-Wayn-zih : A Person As Worthy As the Earth
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Figures | p. xiii | |
Prologue | p. 3 | |
Part 1 | Anishinaabay Kih-kayn-daa-soh-win (Anishinaabay Knowledge) | p. 5 |
1 | Introduction | p. 7 |
2 | O-way nih-ta-tih-bah-chi-moh-win-naan (Our story) | p. 10 |
3 | Pih-mah-tis-sih-win (The stages of life) | p. 18 |
4 | Nih-taa-wih-gih-win noo-pih-meeng (Born in the bush) | p. 26 |
Part 2 | Ish-poh too-kin-nih-goh-yung (Before contact) | p. 33 |
5 | An-dah-way-jih-gay-win pih-maa-tis-sih-win (Hunting and gathering society) | p. 36 |
6 | Kih-chi Zii-bii (Albany River) | p. 42 |
7 | Nin-gee-pah-maa-zha-gay-min (We walk along the shore) | p. 46 |
8 | Zhoo-kih-pohn (It begins to snow) | p. 55 |
9 | Paa-tih-goh-seeng (Spring camp) | p. 71 |
10 | Moonz-oog (Moose) | p. 81 |
11 | Shaa-gun-naa-shee-shug (People who don't tell the truth) | p. 88 |
12 | Geen-na-wind kih-bih-gee-way-min (We return home) | p. 95 |
13 | Nee-bin (Summer) | p. 100 |
Part 3 | Residential school | p. 109 |
14 | Mee-na-waa giga-waabamin (I'll see you again) | p. 111 |
15 | Queen Elizabeth mah-mung-gih-zit (Queen Elizabeth big feet) | p. 119 |
16 | O-daa-min-noh-taa (Let's play) | p. 123 |
17 | Elvis Kih-chi Zii-bii (Elvis of Albany River) | p. 128 |
18 | Nin-gee shoosh-kwa-tay-min (We skated) | p. 132 |
19 | Osh-kih-zaa-gee-win (Young love) | p. 139 |
20 | Nih-gee-way (I'm going home) | p. 144 |
Epilogue | p. 147 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 151 | |
Index | p. 153 |