Cover image for Aki-wayn-zih : a person as worthy as the Earth / Eli Baxter ; edited by Matthew Ryan Smith.
TITLE:
Aki-wayn-zih : a person as worthy as the Earth / Eli Baxter ; edited by Matthew Ryan Smith.
Publication Date:
2021
Publication Information:
Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's Universitey Press,
Physical Description:
xii, 160 p. : ill, map.
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Summary:
Members of Eli Baxter's generation are the last of the hunting and gathering societies living on Turtle Island. They are also among the last fluent speakers of the Anishinaabay language known as Anishinaabaymowin. Aki-wayn-zih is a story about the land and its spiritual relationship with the Anishinaabayg, from the beginning of their life on Miss-koh-tay-sih Minis (Turtle Island) to the present day.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780228008071
General Note:
Includes index.