Foreword by Winona Laduke

an American Indian of the Ojibwa Tribe and a founder of the American Indian Movement

where he has spent the last few decades fighting racism and attempts to take his family's land

Though she wants to tell the adoptive parents who raised her from infancy

Manoomin: The Story of Wild Rice in Michigan art Foreword by Winona LadukeThis is the first book of its kind to bring forward the rich tradition of wild rice in Michigan and its importance to the Anishinaabek people who live there. Manoomin: The Story of Wild Rice in Michigan focuses on the history, culture, biology, economics, and spirituality surrounding this sacred plant. The story travels through time from the days before European colonization and winds its way forward in and out of the logging and industrialization