Alex Shares his Wampum Belt Short Stories Nookomis and Mishoomis

Nookomis and Mishoomis

He has set these fictional stories in a community called Moose Meat Point

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Alex Shares his Wampum Belt Short Stories Nookomis and MishoomisAlex Shares His Wampum Belt is an eight page illustrated book from Union of Ontario Indians and the importance of wampum belts and treaties for primary level students. Kelly Crawford wrote this information book about a First Nation student named Alex and his inspiration to create a wampum belt from his Lego blocks. The boy explains that treaty belts are made from wampum and they represent promises made to last. The wampum belt Alex made symbolizes the