Nibi emosaawdang = The Water Walker /
Robertson, Joanne, 1960-
Nibi emosaawdang = The Water Walker / Water Walker gaa-zhi-biiyaangmiiniwaa gaa-mzinbiiyaang = written and illustrated by Joanne Robertson ; gaa-aankinootimaagejig = translated by Shirley Williams, Isadore Toulouse. - Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwei) / English edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
"Nokomis Josephine Mandamin, Ojibwe Nokomis, gii-mose wii-mbinaang gishkokaawin aw nji mineweswin ji gnowendimong Nibi nji aankobijiganag, miiniwaa kina bimaadiziwin maanpii akiing. Nokomis, geye giw aanind kwewag, niniwag, miiniwaa eshkiniijig bemaadizijig-kina ngoji zhiwe Zaagigan Ggchi-gamiing zhiw niiwin ziitaagini-nibiin -- maage gchi-gaaming nibiin-kina ngoji pii-nash go Zaagigan Ggchi-gami Superior. Epiichi bezhigoon mosewin nchike, ngoji megwaaj 4,500,000 gii-mokwaadaan niw biiskang luklaashooyin! Nokomis bgwaasendam giiniwaa aanind maanda gindameg mzinigan ka-gaasmigon ji naadimaageyin wii-naanaagidenendamon Nibi gegii."--Page 4 of cover.
"Nokomis Josephine Mandamin, an Ojibwe grandmother, walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. Nokomis, along with other women, men, and young people, have walked all around the Great Lakes from the four salt waters -- or oceans -- all the way to Lake Superior. During one walk alone, she put almost 4,500,000 footsteps on her sneakers! Nokomis hopes that some of you reading this book will be inspired to help protect Nibi too."--Page 4 of cover.
Text in Anishinaabemowin translation and original English.
9781772601008 (paperback) 1772601004 (paperback)
Traditional ecological knowledge--Great Lakes Region (North America) --Juvenile literature.
Human ecology --Great Lakes Region (North America) --Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection--Great Lakes Region (North America)--Juvenile literature.
Water conservation --Great Lakes Region (North America) --Juvenile literature.
Ojibwe Indians--Science--Canada--Juvenile literature.
Ojibwe language materials--Bilingual.
304.209713 J-ROB / 016347
Nibi emosaawdang = The Water Walker / Water Walker gaa-zhi-biiyaangmiiniwaa gaa-mzinbiiyaang = written and illustrated by Joanne Robertson ; gaa-aankinootimaagejig = translated by Shirley Williams, Isadore Toulouse. - Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwei) / English edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
"Nokomis Josephine Mandamin, Ojibwe Nokomis, gii-mose wii-mbinaang gishkokaawin aw nji mineweswin ji gnowendimong Nibi nji aankobijiganag, miiniwaa kina bimaadiziwin maanpii akiing. Nokomis, geye giw aanind kwewag, niniwag, miiniwaa eshkiniijig bemaadizijig-kina ngoji zhiwe Zaagigan Ggchi-gamiing zhiw niiwin ziitaagini-nibiin -- maage gchi-gaaming nibiin-kina ngoji pii-nash go Zaagigan Ggchi-gami Superior. Epiichi bezhigoon mosewin nchike, ngoji megwaaj 4,500,000 gii-mokwaadaan niw biiskang luklaashooyin! Nokomis bgwaasendam giiniwaa aanind maanda gindameg mzinigan ka-gaasmigon ji naadimaageyin wii-naanaagidenendamon Nibi gegii."--Page 4 of cover.
"Nokomis Josephine Mandamin, an Ojibwe grandmother, walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. Nokomis, along with other women, men, and young people, have walked all around the Great Lakes from the four salt waters -- or oceans -- all the way to Lake Superior. During one walk alone, she put almost 4,500,000 footsteps on her sneakers! Nokomis hopes that some of you reading this book will be inspired to help protect Nibi too."--Page 4 of cover.
Text in Anishinaabemowin translation and original English.
9781772601008 (paperback) 1772601004 (paperback)
Traditional ecological knowledge--Great Lakes Region (North America) --Juvenile literature.
Human ecology --Great Lakes Region (North America) --Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection--Great Lakes Region (North America)--Juvenile literature.
Water conservation --Great Lakes Region (North America) --Juvenile literature.
Ojibwe Indians--Science--Canada--Juvenile literature.
Ojibwe language materials--Bilingual.
304.209713 J-ROB / 016347