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  • Banner image with cover of Nipugtug by Emma Metallic. Text reads Excerpt Nipugtug by Emma Metallic. You need to learn how to live in Mi’gmaw, go out and speak it, think in Mi’gmaw. Background taken from artwork in Nipugtug. Open Book logo bottom left.
    Banner image with cover of Nipugtug by Emma Metallic. Text reads Excerpt Nipugtug by Emma Metallic. You need to learn how to live in Mi’gmaw, go out and speak it, think in Mi’gmaw. Background taken from artwork in Nipugtug. Open Book logo bottom left.
    December 14, 2023

    Read an Excerpt from Emma Metallic's Beautiful, Snowy Debut, Nipugtug, Written in Both Mi’gmaw & English

    A meditative snowshoe through the forest might be just what we all need in the busy holiday season. While not many of us have the chance to don snowshoes and absorb the peace of a snowy wood, after reading Mi’gmaw ...

  • SJ Okemow on Her Heartwarming Debut Picture Book's Unconventional Path to Publication
    SJ Okemow on Her Heartwarming Debut Picture Book's Unconventional Path to Publication
    May 24, 2023

    SJ Okemow on Her Heartwarming Debut Picture Book's Unconventional Path to Publication

    The humble dandelion rarely gets much love, often cited as a nuisance weed that spreads easily and takes over. But the hardy little plant has many lessons to teach us, and in SJ Okemow's Âmî Osâwâpikones (Annick ...

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