The Water Walker / Nibi Emosaawdang (Ojibwa and English Edition)

illustration of a girl walking through the wood carrying a stick with an eagle head on the top

The story of the determined Ojibwe Nokomis (grandmother) Josephine Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect water for future generations and for all life on the planet. She, along with other women, men and youth, have walked the perimeter of the Great Lakes and along the banks of numerous rivers and lakes. The walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine invites us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water, the giver of life, and to protect our planet for all generations.

Dual-language edition in English & Anishinaabemowin.