Gchi-Miigwech / Acknowledgements Nbiising Nishnaabeg Namewin / Nipissing First Nation Gratitude Nbiising Nishnaabemwin / Selected Glossary Section 1. Akii (Land), Dbendaagziyang (Belonging), and Relationality Maajtaang Maa Daajmoyang (The Beginning of Us Telling Our Story): Zhitchkeyang Shki Mno Nendiwin (Building Relationships in a Good Way) Chapter 1. Gabaya'ii Nbiising Nishnaabe: For a Long Time in This Place Chapter 2. Ndinwendaagnag (My Relations): Caring for Nbiising Ndoodemag (Families) and Ndinwendaagnag (Communities) on Nbiising Nishnaabeg Territory Section 2. Settler Colonialism: Nbiising Challenges and Nkwetumoyang (Responses) Chapter 3. Akii Gimoodgaadeg: Bogshkaagin Wawindmaagewnan Aazhdewmong Daapnigaadeg Gdakiimnan Minwa Zaagziwin (Land Theft): Failed Treaties, Contested Surrenders, and Greed Chapter 4. Gchi Mzinigewag Gaa Bi Zhich Kewaad ("They Owe Us a Million Apologies"): Nbiising Dbaajmownan of Residential Schools Chapter 5. Ndinwendaagnag Nokiiwin (Working for My Relations): Seasonal Rounds, Mixed Subsistence, and Money in the Waged Economy Chapter 6.

Wiijgaabiwitaadyang (Standing Together as One): Responding to Challenges to Nbiising Families, Communities, and Nation Section 3. Kinoomaage (Teaching), Kinoomaagziyang (We Are Learning), and Maajgii Shkaayang (Mobilizing) for the Next Seven Generations Chapter 7. Pane Gchi Nendaagwad Kinoomaagewin Maa Nbiising Nishnaabe Akiing ("We Have Always Valued Education"): Teaching and Learning on Nbiising Nishnaabeg Territory Chapter 8. Giinwin Maachtaayang Minwa Ji Kinoomaageyang Maa Nbiising Gchi Kinoomaagegamgong (Regaining Control of Nbiising Education): From Provincial Schools to Nbisiing Secondary School Conclusion: Giiwtaashkaang Minwa Waasa (Looking Forward) Nigan (Ahead) Naabyang (Looking) / Circling Back and Looking Forward: Histories for the Next Seven Generations Notes Selected Bibliography.