Join Lily, Ogimaa, and Ellie on a journey to find medicines for Grandma Mindy.
Author Elizabeth Barrett and illustrator Jonathan Thunder bring young readers along Mashkiki Road, where they meet animals who introduce the Seven Grandfather Teachings.
The colors are vibrant, as is the story. My son recently read the book to his younger cousin, and they remembered all the Ojibwe names of the wise beings the story introduced.
Multiple book launch events are planned including at the Red Lake Boys and Girls Club on July 14th. More information at https://www.mnhs.org/
Leah Lemm reporting for MN Native News, originally excerpted from the MN Native News broadcast July 7th
Subscribe to Minnesota Native News in your favorite podcast app
- The Sugarbush Tradition Continues in Minnesota’s Urban Areas, and Khayman Goodsky’s New FilmANCHOR Marie Rock: This is Minnesota Native News, I’m Marie Rock. This week, we hear about Minnesotans continuing the old tradition of sugarbush in urban areas. Plus, a look at …
- Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge Faces Staffing Cuts; Headlines Affecting Indigenous MinnesotansANCHOR Marie Rock: This is Minnesota Native News, I’m Marie Rock. This week, we hear about the impact of recent federal staffing cuts on Zimmerman, Minnesota’s Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge. …