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ZAASAKOKWAAN BAAKWEZHIGAN - The Ojibwe Word for Fry Bread

KAXE | By Heidi Holtan
Published September 4, 2019 at 7:00 AM CDT
Nana Boozhoo and Natasha the stars of the show!

Today we learned ZAASAKOKWAAN BAAKWEZHIGAN.  The Ojibwe word for frybread.  There's even a recipe!  Thanks to Michael Lyons and his sidekicks Nana Boozhoo and Natasha for contributing their work to KAXE/KBXE. 

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Heidi Holtan
Heidi Holtan is Director of Content and Public Affairs. She manages producers/hosts and is the host of the KAXE Morning Show, including a variety of local content like Phenology, What's for Breakfast, Area Voices, The Sports Page and much more, alongside Morning Edition from NPR.
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