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Author:

Peacock, Thomas (Thomas W.), 1951-

Title:

The four hills of life : Ojibwe wisdom / Thomas Peacock and Marlene Wisuri.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Afton Historical Society Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

119 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 26 cm.

Subject:

Ojibwa Indians--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Ojibwa Indians--Social life and customs.
Indians of North America--Social life and customs.
Ojibwa Indians--Social life and customs.
Native Americans--Social life and customs--United States.

Other Authors:

Wisuri, Marlene, 1940-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117).

Contents:

Abinoojiiyensag (babies) -- Ikwezensag miinawaa gwiiwizensag (little girls and boys) -- Oshkaya'aag (youth) -- Oshkinaweg miinawaa oshkiniigikweg (adolescent boys and girls) -- Gichi-aya'aag (adults) -- Ininiwag miinawaa ikwewag (men and women) -- Nookomis miinawaa mishoomis (grandmother and grandfather) -- Mino-bimaadiziwin (the goodpath).

Summary:

Presents the Ojibwe story of the four seasons of life, its challenges and responsibilities; and contains illustrated text and activities for children.

ISBN:

9781890434717
189043471X
1890434655 (alk. paper)
9781890434656 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005032007

Locations:

SYPB124 -- Elizabeth Rasmussen Martin Memorial Lib. (New Hartford)