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Plums or nuts = Bagesaanag Maagizhaa Bagaanag : Ojibwe stories of Anishinaabe humor /
"Larry Amik Smallwood had the gift of making people laugh. Of all the teachings Amik strove to pass along to his students, he cherished most the humor of his Ojibwe people. In this bilingual collection, Amik tells of his many adventures and those of others he knew. Learning to speak English in...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Ojibwa |
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St. Paul, MN :
Minnesota Historical Society Press,
[2023]
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"Larry Amik Smallwood had the gift of making people laugh. Of all the teachings Amik strove to pass along to his students, he cherished most the humor of his Ojibwe people. In this bilingual collection, Amik tells of his many adventures and those of others he knew. Learning to speak English in the first grade. A spectacular mishap while harvesting wild rice. Using an old blanket as an invitation to dance. Tales of his hilarious drunkard uncle. With all this and more, Amik celebrates the history, traditions, and culture of modern Ojibwe people." |
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| Item Description: |
Includes textual notes and glossary. |
| Physical Description: |
xix, 168 pages : map ; 23 cm |
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9781681342665 1681342669 |