Mnoomin maan'gowing / The Gift of Mnoomin Odawa Together We Drum

Together We Drum

The boys imagine different relatives dancing

in traveling exhibitions

as-told-to memoir uncovers the humanity behind Bellecourt's militant image

Mnoomin maan'gowing / The Gift of Mnoomin Odawa Together We DrumIn this bilingual book, an Anishinaabe child explores the story of a precious mnoomin seed and the circle of life mnoomin sustains. Written in Anishinaabemowin and English, the story opens at harvest time. A child holds a mnoomin seed and imagines all the life that made a single seed possibleMayfly, Pike, Muskrat, Eagle and Moose, all had a part to play in bringing the seed into being. What will happen if the seed sprouts? Underwater leaves will