Our day begins with the song of the drum by our Muskwak Juniors then our morning prayer of Kâkîsimowin;
• Nohtâwînân (know taw we nan) Our Father
• Kise Manitow (Key see Man knee two) Creator
• Ohpinaw Ospwakan (Oh pi now o spwa kun) I lift the pipe
• Kitatamihinan (Ki tah tah mi hi nan) We are pleased
• Oma Pimatisowin ka me ahk (Oma pima tis o win ka me ahk) For the life you have given us
• Wicîhinân (We Chee hin nan) Help us
• Kanawêyiminân (Can a way me nan) Protect us
• Anoch (A Nooch) Today
• Êkwa tahto kisikaw (Ek wah tah to ki si kaw) And everyday
• Nîyanân Kitawâsimisak (Knee ya nan ki ta wus si me sack) We are your children
• Iskwêwak ekwa Iskwêsak (E skwew wak ek wah is skwee sack) all women/ girls
• Nâpêwak ekwa Nâpêsak (Na pee wak ek wa na pee sack) All men and boys
• Kahkiyaw Ayisiyiniwak Ota (kah ki yaw ah yee see ni wak o ta) All people here
• Ekwa Misiweskamik (Mi si we ska mik) And all over the world
• Kinanaskomitin (Ki na na sko mi tin) Thank you
Last modified: October 9, 2024
