Chapter 25 Kiiwen Reverie: refers to a state of being lost in one's thoughts or daydreams. Muslin: a lightweight, plain-woven cotton fabric. Ensconced: means to settle or establish oneself comfortably or securely in a particular place. Inadequate: describes something that is insufficient, lacking, or not meeting the required standards or expectations. Hostile: refers to an aggressive, unfriendly, or antagonistic attitude or environment. Ahneen (Ojibwe 'hello'): an Ojibwe term that translates to "hello" in English. Chapter 26 Locks Mean Nothing to Ghosts Saunter: to walk in a leisurely, relaxed, or casual manner. Pessimism: refers to a tendency to see or anticipate the worst outcomes, emphasizing the negative aspects of situations or events. Tandem: refers to a formation or arrangement in which two things are positioned one behind the other or in close association. Paisley: refers to a distinctive intricate and colorful pattern, often used in textiles, c...
Chapter 6 A Plaque of Madness Post Reading - Quote/Map & Group Work Board Assigment: Discuss and map/draw/explain - the concept "Not every Indian is an Indian." Chapter 7 The Four Winds pg 56 Vocab • Nonchalant: refers to a state of being calm and relaxed, often displayed in the face of adversity or challenging circumstances without losing connection to cultural resilience and strength. • Pendleton blanket: symbolizes a traditional and significant item of warmth, comfort, and cultural identity, often representing the rich history and artistry of indigenous peoples' weaving traditions. • Bilious: connotes a feeling of sickness, unease, or imbalance within the body, mind, and spirit, reflecting the interconnectedness of health and harmony with the land and community. • Atrophy: signifies a condition of wasting away or a loss of vitality, representing the detrimental effects of colonization, cultural erosion, and disconnection from ancestral knowle...
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