The determined story of an Ojibwe grandmother (nokomis)

and children

As they travel

It is 1953 and he and the other council members know the bill isn’t about freedom

Inge Dawn Howe Maresh

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story voices The determined story of anIn this Wampanoag story told in a Native tradition, two kids from the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe learn the story of Weechumun (corn) and the first Thanksgiving. The Thanksgiving story that most Americans know celebrates the Pilgrims. But without members of the Wampanoag tribe who already lived on the land where the Pilgrims settled, the Pilgrims would never have made it through their first winter. And without Weechumun (corn), the Native people wouldn't