Chi Miigwech / Big Thank You crime Gift Horse is a wonderfully

Gift Horse is a wonderfully evocative introduction to 19th-century Native American life on the Great Plains

she will spend decades trying to uncover this family secret

we decided to create original Anishinaabe cultural verses that rhyme

carried by their family for a thousand years

Chi Miigwech / Big Thank You crime Gift Horse is a wonderfullyChi miigwech means big thank you in Anishinaabemowin. We can say chi miigwech for the natural world, the plants and animals and even the creatures we cannot see. Chi miigwech for our basic needs like food and shelter and for everything we feel and experience. Chi miigwech for the Seven Grandfathers Teachings: truth, love, honesty, courage, humility, wisdom and respect. And chi miigwech for you!