Bkejwanong Dbaajmowinan is a collection of stories from these elders

Many individuals portrayed in the Native Trailblazers series surmounted adversity and humble beginnings in their journey for personal success

The poems originate from the hope that our lives may be enriched by the expression of and reflection on the cultural strengths inherent to indigenous culture

In many ways the oral history differs from what has become the standard and widely accepted biography of Crazy Horse

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Thanku: Poems of Gratitude cities Bkejwanong Dbaajmowinan is a collectionThis poetry anthology, edited by Miranda Paul, explores a wide range of ways to be grateful (from gratitude for a puppy to gratitude for family to gratitude for the sky) with poems by a diverse group of contributors, including Joseph Bruchac, Margarita Engle, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Naomi Shihab Nye, Charles Waters, and Jane Yolen.