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Which underscores the cultural idea of kinship, or family relations, among people, animals, and non-living elements.Potawatomi writer and botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer breaks it down like this: “Of an inanimate being, like a table, we say, ‘What is it?’And we answer ‘Dopwen yewe.’ ‘Table it is.’ But of an apple, we must say, ‘Who is that being?’ And reply ‘Mshimin yawe.’
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