Tag: Traditional Ecological Knowledge

Ishkode: A Story of Fire

Ishkode: A Story of Fire invites readers into a beautiful stand of ancient red pines where Aanikoobijigan, a grandmother red pine who has witnessed centuries of connection between people, fire, and the land, guides a young woman, Animikiimiikanikwe, toward healing and renewal.

Winter’s Gifts

Join Dani as she teaches her friends about the gifts of winter and the beauty found in its slowness.

Berry Song

Follow a young girl, her grandmother, and the kinships they form as they harvest gifts from the Earth.

Mnoomin maan’gowing / The Gift of Mnoomin

Follow a young child and their family as they shadow the life cycle of Mnoomin, culminating in its harvest.

Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaahn / This Is How I Know

Follow a young child and their grandmother as they explore the world around them through the seasons and the changes they bring.

We Are Water Protectors

Follow a young Indigenous girl as she continues the long-held legacy of joining forces to protect and save the water.

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults

Read the adaptation of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s best seller that teaches young adults about the plants and animals in our world and what they can teach us if only we listen.

The Little People and the Water of Life

Learn how the little people gave the Ojibwe the gift of maple syrup and how they shared that gift with the world.

The Water Walker

Nokomis Josephine walks all across the country raising awareness for nibi (water).