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Resents this venerable elder’s words in the original Ojibwe painstakingly transcribed and in English translation to create an invaluable resource for learning this cherished languageThe events of Dorothy Dora Whipple’s life resonate with Ojibwe life and culture through the twentieth century from tales of growing up among the Anishinaabeg of the Leech Lake Reservation in the s and s to an account of watching an American Indian Movement protest in Minneapolis during the s In between we encounter modern dilemmas like trying to find a place to make a tobacco offering in a.

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Chi mewinzhaN airport and traditional stories such as the gigantic beings who were seen in the water Chi mewinzha Dorothy’s own recollections—sometimes amusing sometimes poignant—offer insight into the daily realities both intimate and emblematic of Native American lifeDorothy remembers an older sister coming home from boarding school no longer speaking Ojibwe—and no longer able to communicate with her siblings This collection resists such a fate sharing the language so critical to a people’s identity and offering a key text to those who would learn preserve and speak Ojibwe.