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Mena͞etowak Domestic & Farm Animals. Paula Fernandez College of Menominee Nation Sacred Little Ones Initiative 2013. Ana͞em. Kāsakaeh. Kōhkōs. Pa͞esekokasiw. Mamākehsa͞ew. Pesa͞ehkiw. Tōnōh. Menūkuapos. Mānestānes. Pākaqāhkwan. Masēqnaew. Maehkak. Sēqsep.
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Mena͞etowak Domestic & Farm Animals Paula Fernandez College of Menominee Nation Sacred Little Ones Initiative 2013
Pronunciation guide • Mena͞etowak – min-aeh-tow-wuk animals • Ana͞em – uh-naem dog • Kāsakaeh – kaah-suh-kaeh cat • Kōhkōs – koh-koes pig • Pa͞esekokasiw – pass-uh-koh-kuh-see horse • Mamākehsa͞ew – mum-aah-kay-saeh donkey • Pesa͞ehkiw – pish-aeh-kee cow • Menūkuapos – min-new-kua-pose goat • Mānestānes – maah-nih-staah-nis sheep • Pākaqāhkwan – paah-kuq-aah-kwun chicken • Masēqnaew – muh-sayq-now turkey • Maehkak – maeh-kaahk goose • Sēqsep – sayq-sip duck • Tōnōh bull • * the “q” is a glottal stop sound
General Information • Sacred Little Ones Initiative is a special project devoted and dedicated to the infusion of Menominee and Native culture into reservation pre-school instruction. This project is funded through the American Indian College Fund and the W. K. Kellogg Foundation. • Paula Fernandez is an enrolled Menominee women who lives and works on the Menominee Indian Reservation. She is married and she has five children. She practices and teaches the traditional ways.