Makwa Gitigaadaan Gitigaan / Bear Plants a Garden, Ojibwe and English Photography Basil Johnston (1929-2015) from Chippewas

Basil Johnston (1929-2015) from Chippewas of Nawash First Nation in Ontario wrote Ojibwe language dictionaries and courses of study

historical events and people

CBC Books 2019

first reprinted in 1978

he believes his people's stories about these shy

Makwa Gitigaadaan Gitigaan / Bear Plants a Garden, Ojibwe and English Photography Basil Johnston (1929-2015) from ChippewasMakwa Gitigaadaan Gitigaan Bear Plants a Garden is a colorful storybook in Ojibwe and English. The artwork is by Arthur McBain. The story is by Brita Vija Brookes, and translated by Isadore Toulouse from Wikwemikong Unceded Reserve, and Shirley Ida Williams, Migizi ow kwe, That Eagle Woman, who is a member of the Bird Clan of the Ojibway and Odawa First Nations of Canada. Makwa Gitigaadaan Gitigaan Bear Plants a Garden follows the adventures of Bear