Virtual Library

Our ongoing revitalization work has produced numerous digital and print publications. Below you will find several digital publications available for download. For more information on purchasing print versions, please contact Kristina Fox at markskm@miamioh.edu.

Printables

oowaaha myaamiaataweenki text over a grayscale, diamond pattern background.
“oowaaha myaamiaataweenki” Sign Version 1
oowaaha myaamiaataweenki surrounded by speech bubbles with different words and phrases in myaamiaataweenki.
“oowaaha myaamiaataweenki” Sign Version 2
owaaha myaamiaataweenki with a top and bottom diamond pattern border
“oowaaha myaamiaataweenki” Sign Version 3
Myaamia seasons wheel
Myaamia seasons wheel
Art by Megan Sekulich
Milkweed plant progressively dying due to frost
teekwahkahki ‘frost’
Art by Megan Sekulich
Artist depiction of the lunar cycle using a plant life cycle comparison
Lunar cycle
Art by Megan Sekulich
Mouse line drawing and geometric design used for the front and back of cards
Animal matching card game (set of 10)
Art by Kayla Becker and Jonathan Fox

Stories

Cover of pinšiwa kweelotaaswita 'The Lonely Pinšiwa' written and illustrated by Madeline Hrybyk.
pinšiwa kweelotaaswita ‘The Lonely Pinšiwa’
by Madeline Hrybyk.

pinšiwa kweelotaaswita
‘The Lonely Pinsiwa’

Written and illustrated by Madeline Hrybyk

This story is available in three levels each increasing the amount of Myaamia language used. A read-along video is also available on YouTube.


Other Publications

2022 Myaamia Kiilhswaakani

myaamia kiilhswaakani
‘Myaamia Lunar Calendar’

This calendar follows the lunar cycle and significant ecological changes that occur in Myaamionki ‘Myaamia homelands.’ Both lunar and Gregorian calendar dates are included for use at home.


Kara Strass's completed mahkisina 'moccasins.'
Kara Strass’s completed mahkisina ‘moccasins.’
Photo by Karen L. Baldwin

Myaamia Mahkisina Instructions

These step-by-step instructions will walk you through sewing your own pair of Myaamia Mahkisina. Links to video tutorials are included in the instructions.

Please note: the instructions do not include decorating the mahkisina.


Kaloolitiitaawi: Going to School Cover
Kaloolitiitaawi: Going to School

Kaloolitiitaawi: Going to School Phrase Book

This phrase book features language related to going to school. This includes getting ready for school, school subjects, and general classroom language.


Cover for ašiihkiwi neehi kiišikwi myaamionki: Earth and Sky, The Place of the Myaamiaki
ašiihkiwi neehi kiišikwi myaamionki:
Earth and Sky, The Place of the Myaamiaki

ašiihkiwi neehi kiišikwi myaamionki:
Earth and Sky the Place of the Myaamiaki

This curriculum is designed for families to explore their surroundings by looking up, down, and all around.


Cover for myaamiaki aancihsaaciki: A Cultural Exploration of the Myaamia Removal Route
myaamiaki aancihsaaciki:
A Cultural Exploration of the Myaamia Removal Route

myaamiaki aancihsaaciki:
A Cultural Exploration of the Myaamia Removal Route

As part of a Historic Preservation Fund Grant from the National Park Service, the Miami Nation’s Cultural Resources Office created a map following the Myaamia Removal in 1846 and the accompanying publication.


Cover for the summer and winter coloring book
wilaalaansantaawi! neepinwiki & peepoonki ‘Let’s color it! Summer & Winter’ coloring book developed by the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma

wilaalaansantaawi
‘Let’s color it!’

The wilaalaansantaawi project’s goal is to create coloring books that also teach about Myaamia language and culture.


Updated: May 18, 2022