I recently went to Gichi-onigamiing (Grand Portage) to visit inawemaaganag (relatives) and to put down an asemaa (tobacco) offering at Manidoo-giizhikens (Spirit Little Cedar Tree) before biboon (winter) fully arrives. I had finished visiting with inawemaaganag (relatives)...
With the quick fading of the rich, ozhaawashkwaa (green) plants and mitigoog (trees), and the chill gihizheb (in the morning) air with the giizis (sun) shining bright—maangwag (loons) have left the northern waters of...
Fall is officially here! With it comes the layers that Northlanders need to survive the dropping temperatures. Oftentimes, these clothing pieces can be neutral in...
This past ziigwan (spring), an amik (beaver) was enjoying his life along the Asin-badakide-ziibi (Baptism River). I would often go down and visit the mouth of the ziibi (river) to see how the...