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11 Cards in this Set
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What was the setting? |
1800s and Northern Minnesota |
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Who are the main characters? |
Oona, her mom and dad and grandparents and A-wa-sa-si |
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What was the tension ? |
Moving and the white people |
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What are some of the themes? |
Story of them moving and trying to keep their story's going, and survival, and difference between cultures. |
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What are some symbolism? |
Tobacco - Because they use it for blessings, they begin ceremonies with it and gave as gifts, and it's sacred. Lodges - Safety, family, the old and the new lives. |
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What is oral traditions? |
Passing down, value and beliefs and history. Because they had no where to write them down so they can keep them going through the generations. |
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What are 7 Ojibway teachings? |
Humble, Kindness, Love, Trust, Wisdom, Respect, Truth, Courage |
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Why did she want to write the book? |
For her kids and grandkids and probably other wanted to know story's like this one to. |
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When was Oona born? |
During an eclipse |
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What is Oona pwer? |
She is a dreamer |
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Why did they move the first time? |
Because they wanted to avoid the white people and half of them stayed and the other half left and they went to the rainy country. |