Naajimiijimedaa! (Let’s Find Food!)

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Naajimiijimedaa! (Let’s Find Food!): An introduction to foraging with bonus stories and recipes from the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians by Kathy Kae

The woods of Northern Michigan, the homeland of the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians, has provided gifts from the land in the form of food for generations upon generations. This foraging book is an introduction to finding forty different foods such as berries, leeks, mushrooms and wild rice.

Kathy Kae explains how to harvest, process, prepare and store them as well as adding individual tribal citizens’ personal stories and recipes using these foods.