Nenookaasi Mawadishiwe: Hummingbirds Visits music and folklore of the Hawaiian

and folklore of the Hawaiian people — Ano comes to understand the true meaning of aloha

oral traditions and histories

worldviews

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Few books in any year speak so unanswerably

Nenookaasi Mawadishiwe: Hummingbirds Visits music and folklore of the HawaiianIn this vibrant, beautiful children's book, readers will learn about hummingbirds and their yearly migratory patterns while also being exposed to Ojibwemowin, a beautiful language spoken by the indigenous tribes in parts of Michigan, Ontario, northern Minnesota and Wisconsin, and Alberta. From summer to spring, readers will follow a single male hummingbird as he transforms from a nestling to a fully grown male ready to welcome his own nestlings to the