The Water Walker / Nibi Emosaawdang
The Water Walker / Nibi Emosaawdang
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The Water Walker / Nibi Emosaawdang

Written and illustrated by Joanne Robertson
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6 - 8
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36
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Sep 10, 2019
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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.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781772601008
    Publication Date
    September 10, 2019
    Publisher
    Orca Book Publisher
    Page Count
    36
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    6 - 8 years

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