Months of the Year
Giisook – Months of the Year
Aaniish ezhigiisookaag megwaa
What month is it right now?
Mnidoo Giizis
Spirit Moon – January
Makwa Giizis
Bear Moon - February
Naabdin Giizis
Snowcrust Moon - March
Ziisbaakdoke Giizis
Maple Syrup Moon - April
Nimebin Giizis
Sucker Moon – May
Waabgonii Giizis
Blooming Moon - June
Miin Giizis
Berry Moon - July
Minoomini Giizis
Grain Moon – August
Waabaagaa Giizis
Colouring Leaves Moon - September
Binaakwii Giizis
Falling Leaves Moon - October
Baashkaakodin Giizis
Freezing Moon - November
Mnidoo Giisoonhs
Little Spirit Moon - December