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Informationen zum Autor Dorothy Dora Whipple, whose Anishinaabe name is Mezinaashiikwe, is an elder from the Leech Lake Reservation in Minnesota who currently lives in Cass Lake. She was a member of the Minneapolis American Indian Community for many years. She has spoken Ojibwe her entire life and has worked on numerous Ojibwe language revitalization projects, including the University of Minnesota’s Ojibwe Language CD-ROM Project. Wendy Makoons Geniusz is of Cree and Métis descent, raised with Ojibwe language and culture. She is assistant professor of languages at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. She is the author of Our Knowledge Is Not Primitive: Decolonizing Botanical Anishinaabe Teachings. Brendan Fairbanks is a member of both the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. He is assistant professor in the Department of American studies at the University of Minnesota. Klappentext Dorothy Dora Whipple! whose Anishinaabe name is Mezinaashiikwe! is an elder from the Leech Lake Reservation in Minnesota who currently lives in Cass Lake. She was a member of the Minneapolis American Indian Community for many years. She has spoken Ojibwe her entire life and has worked on numerous Ojibwe language revitalization projects! including the University of Minnesota’s Ojibwe Language CD-ROM Project. Wendy Makoons Geniusz is of Cree and Métis descent! raised with Ojibwe language and culture. She is assistant professor of languages at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. She is the author of Our Knowledge Is Not Primitive: Decolonizing Botanical Anishinaabe Teachings. Brendan Fairbanks is a member of both the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. He is assistant professor in the Department of American studies at the University of Minnesota.¿ Zusammenfassung In the first ninety-five years of her life! Dorothy Dora Whipple has seen a lot of history! and in this book that history! along with the endangered Ojibwe language! sees new life. A bilingual record of Dorothy's stories! ranging from personal history to cultural teachings! "Chi-mewinzha" (long ago) presents this venerable elder's words in the orig Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsIntroduction: Stories of a Leech Lake ElderWendy Makoons GeniuszEditors’ RemarksBrendan FairbanksOgii-waabamaawaan Chi-ozagaskwaajimenThey Saw a Big LeechBagijigeyan AsemaaWhen You Make a Tobacco OfferingZiigwan, Niibin, Dagwaagin, BiboonSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter (version 1)Ziigwan, Niibin, Dagwaagin, BiboonSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter (version 2)IskigamizigengBoiling SapJi-bagijiged O-miigaazodTo Make an Offering When He Goes To WarAgoodwewinSnaringGii-pi-bajiishka’ondwaaWhen They Came to Give Them ShotsGii-twaashin MikwamiingHe Fell Through the IceShut Up!Bagida’waang Zaaga’iganiingFishing with a Net on a LakeWii-maji-doodawaad Awiiya A’aw Gookooko’ooWhen the Owl Treated Someone BadAgoodweng WaaboozoonSnaring a RabbitManoominike-zaaga’iganRice LakeGii-maazhendam Gii-nanawizidHe Was Upset When He Was Empty HandedOgii-miigaadaanaawaa I’iw Waazakonenjigan Imaa Atood Miinawaa Iw AazhoganThey Fought to Have That Stoplight and Bridge Put InImbiindaakoojige Imaa AsiniingI Made an Offering There on the RockMakwa Ingii-pimaaji’igBear Saved My LifeNotes on OrthographyTranscription NotesGlossary...
