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Mashkiki Road: The Seven Grandfather Teachings Menominee and activists with cutting-edge researchThree young cousins explore the woods in search of medicines that heal and purify, also gathering advice from wise beings who offer life lessons cherished through generations. "I'm running low on medicines," says Grandma Mindy. At once, Lily, Ogimaa, and Ellie are ready to help. Together they will travel Mashkiki Road the road where the medicines grow in search of sage and cedar for Grandma. Not too far into the woods, they encounter Makwa (Bear), who