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Aki-wayn-zih : a person as worthy as the Earth / Eli Baxter ; edited by Matthew Ryan Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baxter, Eli, author.
- Series:
- McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 1181-7453 102.
- McGill-Queen's Indigenous and northern studies ; 102
- Language:
- English
- Ojibwa
- Subjects (All):
- Baxter, Eli.
- Indigenous peoples--Ontario, Northern--Social life and customs.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Indigenous peoples--Ontario, Northern--History.
- Indigenous peoples--Ontario, Northern--Social conditions.
- Indigenous peoples--Ontario, Northern--Biography.
- Off-reservation boarding schools--Ontario, Northern.
- Off-reservation boarding schools.
- Social conditions.
- History.
- Manners and customs.
- Northern Ontario.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 160 pages) : illustrations, map.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
- Language Note:
- Text in English. Includes some text in Anishinaabay with English translation.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part 1 Anishinaabay Kih-kayn-daa-soh-win (Anishinaabay Knowledge) p. 5
- 2 O-way nih-ta-tih-bah-chi-moh-win-naan (Our story) p. 10
- 3 Pih-mah-tis-sih-win (The stages of life) p. 18
- 4 Nih-taa-wih-gih-win noo-pih-meeng (Born in the bush) p. 26
- Part 2 Ish-poh too-kin-nih-goh-yung (Before contact) p. 33
- 5 An-dah-way-jih-gay-win pih-maa-tis-sih-win (Hunting and gathering society) p. 36
- 6 Kih-chi Zii-bii (Albany River) p. 42
- 7 Nin-gee-pah-maa-zha-gay-min (We walk along the shore) p. 46
- 8 Zhoo-kih-pohn (It begins to snow) p. 55
- 9 Paa-tih-goh-seeng (Spring camp) p. 71
- 10 Moonz-oog (Moose) p. 81
- 11 Shaa-gun-naa-shee-shug (People who don't tell the truth) p. 88
- 12 Geen-na-wind kih-bih-gee-way-min (We return home) p. 95
- 13 Nee-bin (Summer) p. 100
- Part 3 Residential school p. 109
- 14 Mee-na-waa giga-waabamin (I'll see you again) p. 111
- 15 Queen Elizabeth mah-mung-gih-zit (Queen Elizabeth big feet) p. 119
- 16 O-daa-min-noh-taa (Let's play) p. 123
- 17 Elvis Kih-chi Zii-bii (Elvis of Albany River) p. 128
- 18 Nin-gee shoosh-kwa-tay-min (We skated) p. 132
- 19 Osh-kih-zaa-gee-win (Young love) p. 139
- 20 Nih-gee-way (I'm going home) p. 144.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Baxter, Eli. Aki-wayn-zih.
- ISBN:
- 9780228009221
- 0228009227
- Publisher Number:
- 40030749124
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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