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Table of Contents

Guide

Powwow

Counting in Cree

By Penny M. Thomas

Illustrated by Melinda Josie

2013 Penny M. Thomas

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Audiobook ISBN: 978-1-55379-597-1

Print ISBN: 978-1-55379-392-2

Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Thomas, Penny, 1979-, author

Powwow counting in Cree / Penny Thomas ; Melinda Josie, illustrator.

Issued in print and electronic formats.

Includes some text in Cree.

ISBN 978-1-55379-392-2 (bound).--ISBN 978-1-55379-393-9 (pdf)

1. Counting--Juvenile literature. 2. Powwows--Juvenile

literature. 3. Cree Indians--Juvenile literature. I. Josie, Melinda,

illustrator II. Title.

QA113.T48 2013

j513.2'11

C2013-903835-3

C2013-903836-1

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For all my babies. P.T.

Peyak ,

that is one in Cree.

One feather for you,

to you from me.

Niso means two,

a loving pair.

Two little friends

braiding their hair.

Three pretty ladies,

Peyak! Niso! Nisto!

Standing in a group

with their babies in tow.

Newo is the word for four.

Newo great eagles

ready to soar.

Niyanan means

number five.

Niyanan oclock

is when people arrive.

Nikotwa sik ,

that means six.

Six fire keepers,

looking for sticks.

Tepakohp is

number seven.

Tepakohp teachings

sent from heaven.

Enanew ,

that means eight.

Eight men drumming,

singing so great.

Kekac mitataht ,

that means nine.

Nine little dancers

all in a line.

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