and traveling to faraway places

sometimes biting

Rhyming text introduces animals found in the Pacific Northwest

as well as stories of Ojibwe people around the Great Lakes

our vision of Native Americans remains locked up within powerful stereotypes

Nishiimeyinaanig dance and traveling to faraway placesPresented 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