It is early September as I steady our small canoe (jiiman), keeping my left foot in, while my cousin climbs aboard. It is time to harvest wild rice.
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It is early September as I steady our small canoe (jiiman), keeping my left foot in, while my cousin climbs aboard. It is time to harvest wild rice.