Keepunumuk Quotes

“He watched [the newcomers] take a cooking pot and a basket of Weeâchumun's seeds.

"Don't take us away!" the seeds cried. "We are waiting for the First Peoples to come back in the spring to prepare our beds. We must grow first!"

But the newcomers could not hear the seeds. Their ears did not know the voices of the land.”
― Danielle Greendeer, Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story

“We dedicate Keepunumuk to our children, who are our ancestors' dreams come true”
― Danielle Greendeer, Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story