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Boozhoo Nanaboozhoo: Counting to Ten " Midaaswi"

By Michael Lyons,
Heidi Holtan
Published March 29, 2022 at 9:25 AM CDT

Michael Lyons brings us Boozhoo Nanaboozhoo.

Today Natasha and Nanaboozhoo sing a song to teach us to count to ten in Ojibwe and the Count from Sesame Street visits to help us with our counting.
1 - Bezhig
2 - Niizh
3 - Niswi
4 - Niiwin
5 - Naanan
6 - Ningodwaaswi
7 - Niizhwaaswi
8 - Nishwaaswi
9 - Zhaangaswi
10 – Midaaswi

Thanks for listening: "Miigwech bizandawiyag"

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For more than two decades, Heidi Holtan has helped shape the sound of KAXE. Since joining the station in 2002 as a volunteer music programmer, she has worn many hats including the weekly book program, Realgoodwords, hosting the Morning Show, creation and host of the weekly call-in program Between You and Me, serving as Outreach Producer. Program Director, News Director and currently Director of Content and Public Affairs.
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