How the birds got their colours =: Gah w'indinimowaut binaesheehnyuk w'idinauziwin-wauh

by Basil Johnston

Side-by-side texts in English and Chippewa relate the Chippewa legend of how birds came to have their colors.

32 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1978

About the author

Basil H. Johnston (13 July 1929 to 8 September 2015) was a Canadian writer, storyteller, language teacher and scholar.

For his work in preserving Ojibwa language and culture, he received the Order of Ontario and Honorary Doctorates from the University of Toronto and Laurentian University. Basil also received the Aboriginal Achievement Award for Heritage and Spirituality.

(from Wikipedia)