Blueberry Patch: Meennunyakaa alaska Washoe to Welsh

Washoe to Welsh

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Blueberry Patch: Meennunyakaa alaska Washoe to WelshWritten in English and Anishinaabemowin. Based in Duck Bay, Manitoba, in the 1940s, an Elder shares his experience of packing up to go out to collect blueberries, a traditional gathering that took place every summer. He describes the journey and landscape with humor and such vivid imagery that readers will see themselves there with him, boarding the trail of wagons from surrounding communities and heading east toward the blueberry patch. The Elder's