Nishiimeyinaanig poetry and sweet potatoes

and sweet potatoes

but we have inherited it

In an introduction written for this anthology

linked chapters

enlivened by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas fabulous Haida-manga illustrations

Nishiimeyinaanig poetry and sweet potatoesPresented in the Ojibwe language, these delightful new stories with animal characters bring to life the creative genius of some of Ojibwe countrys most gifted storytellers. In these twenty six charming and original stories, animal characters act foolishly and bravely, show wisdom and weakness, and have funny and surprising adventures. Join cunning Waagosh (Fox) as he finds ever more creative ways to trick rabbits; the famous Gaazhagens (Cat), who