A mother passes down the teachings of the Seven Grandfathers to her child in this loving story about living in harmony with nature and our ancestors. Mama gently sings to her child of mino-bimaadiziwin—of living in harmony with nature and following the teachings of the Seven Grandfathers. As mother and child begin their journey together through life, they follow the footsteps of the mothers and grandmothers who came before them. Backmatter includes information on the teachings of the Seven Grandfathers, glossary, and the Anishinaabemowin language.