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Indian authors, Ojibwa Indians, Ojibwa (Indiens), Authors, Canadian (English), Biographies, Écrivains indiens d'Amérique, Biography, Écrivains canadiens-anglais, Authors, canadian, Indians of north america, biography, Authors, biographyPeople
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First Sentence
"The sublime moments in life are like the first push of light against the lip of a mountain."
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments.
Page x
Introduction.
Page 1
Book 1.
Ahki (Earth)
Page 5
The Language of Fishermen
Page 9
Riding with the Cartwrights
Page 13
The Kiss
Page 16
In Apache Territory
Page 19
The Flag on the Mountain
Page 22
The Way to Arcturus
Page 26
Upside Down and Backwards
Page 30
Bringing in the Sheaves
Page 34
My Nine-Volt Heart
Page 38
Wood Ducks
Page 41
Freeing the Pike
Page 45
My Friend Shane
Page 49
Chasing Ricky Lark
Page 53
Taking Flight
Page 57
A Kindred Spirit
Page 60
Running after Werezak
Page 64
Book 2.
Ishskwaday (Fire)
Page 69
Lemon Pie with Muhammad Ali
Page 73
Up from the Pavement
Page 77
The Tabletop TV
Page 81
Ferris Wheel
Page 84
The Question
Page 87
A Hand on the Lid of the World
Page 91
A Dream of Language
Page 94
Driving Thunder Road
Page 98
Ways of Seeing
Page 102
On the Road
Page 105
The Night John Lennon Died
Page 108
The Kid Who Couldn't Dance
Page 112
Book 3.
Nibi (Water)
Page 117
Being Buffalo Cloud
Page 121
Making Bannock
Page 125
The Birth and Death of Super Injun
Page 129
The Country between Us
Page 133
Learning Ojibway
Page 137
The Animal People
Page 141
Finding the Old Ones
Page 144
Man Walking by the Crooked Water
Page 148
A Raven Tale
Page 151
Shooting Trudeau
Page 155
The Medicine Wheel
Page 159
Coming to Beedahbun
Page 162
Thunder Teachings
Page 165
Vanishing Points
Page 168
The Beetle Trees
Page 171
UFOs
Page 175
Two Skunks
Page 178
Bringing Back the Living Room
Page 182
Butterfly Teachings
Page 186
To Love This Country
Page 190
Firekeeper
Page 193
Ceremony
Page 197
The Sharing Circle
Page 200
Stripping It Down
Page 204
Book 4.
Ishpiming (Universe)
Page 207
Neighbours
Page 211
The Doe
Page 215
Rules for Radicals
Page 218
Scars
Page 222
My Left Arm
Page 226
Planting
Page 230
Wind is the Carrier of Song
Page 233
All the Mornings of the World
Page 237
The Forest, Not the Trees
Page 240
Living Legends
Page 244
Playing with Your Eyes Closed
Page 247
What It Comes to Mean
Page 250
Walking the Territory
Page 254
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