Gaa-pi-izhiwebak Arapaho oral histories

oral histories

how to reclaim community

as they take advantage of the warmer weather and long hours of sunlight

Percy Bullchild (1915-1986)

imagination and intergenerational connection that perfectly captures the experience of a young child's wonder as he is introduced to places and stories that hold meaning for his family

Gaa-pi-izhiwebak Arapaho oral historiesPresented in the Ojibwe language, these delightful short stories bring to life the tales and traditions of the Ojibwe people while providing essential tools for language learning. Gaa pi izhiwebak, which means "What Happened," is an Ojibwe language collection of nonfiction reminiscences, cultural teachings, and histories told by elders from the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe. It is part of a series of monolingual books produced with Aanjibimaadizing, a