March 11 2026 Lit Circle - Part 3 Teams - Reflection Assignment & Story - Part 1 - page 23-31 Marrow Thieves. & Terms & Magic Words Chapter page 32-41

1st Block:

Silent Read 20 

Intro - Part 3 - Teams - Lit Circle Reflection Assignment - First Block - To Complete. In class. Cart 3.

2nd Half:

Marrow Thieves - Story - Part 1 - Page 23-31 - Audio Book. 

Miig - Storyteller - earlier colonist history & Frenchie reviewed past - however, our future e.g. climate change increased rains - disease.

We learned people cannot dream & not have babies without Dr assistance in this time. 

New member: Rose

Terms: Dictionary: 

Perpetuity: The state or quality of lasting forever, or for an indefinitely long time; something that continues without end.

Imperative: Definition: Absolutely necessary, essential, or of vital importance.


Additional Terms:

Anishnaabe: Anishinaabe is a self‑identifying term meaning “the original people” or “the people from whom all people descended” (interpretations vary by dialect and teaching).

Who it includes

The Anishinaabe are a cultural‑linguistic group that includes several nations, most commonly:

  • Ojibwe (Chippewa)
  • Odawa (Ottawa)
  • Potawatomi
  • Often also includes Algonquin and Saulteaux, depending on context

Location

Anishinaabe peoples traditionally and currently live across:

  • Canada: Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Quebec
  • United States: Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota

Nishin: Good

First Peoples Principals of Learning - Protocols of storytelling. Review. 

We also listened to: Magic Words Chapter page 32-41

Intro to 'Hunting Group' vs 'Homesteading' group and lessons provided in each. 
More info re: Rose. 





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