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Nbwaakaawin
N/bw/aa/kaa/win- Wisdom

Anishinaabemowin Word of the Week NbwaakaawinThe beaver represents wisdom because he uses his natural gift wisely for his survival.  To have wisdom is to know right from wrong and where your actions will lead you. Cherish all life around you and recognize your differences kindly and respectfully. Respect your own limitations and those of all of your surroundings.  Allow yourself to learn and live by your wisdom. To cherish knowledge is to know wisdom.