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Anok naahohchoolik maamak, maamak achoolin hiichaliifookok,
When I used to see Mom sew [baskets],

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naaholihchoolik tathalaichit staatalihchoolik.
I used to try to sew.

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Katik, himaakakittaap pachoksi pala̱mmon naaholiifookok
But when I first started, I’d sew real flat

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tonohkaik sankoofookon,
and couldn’t make it round.

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“Chinchofa̱ yamiichit halatiskaak nahootiskalaho̱,
“Hold your needle this way

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sa̱hchon haatanatchaahiik” kaahat ammankan, ammankan,
and turn the way you want your basket to turn,” she’d tell me over and over again.

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schapalatkatik naaholik faitakkok
I was frustrated, but I wouldn’t quit.

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stilimponnaachilik faitakkotoskaak,
I never quit practicing,

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sa̱a̱moosiip smaamit anooli–smamiichit anoolilihchok
and now I’m a little better, a lot better at it,

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kantik achooliliinannatikkohchok,
but I don’t sew all the time

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anok iltohnolihchommook kaamis.
because I work.

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Saamoosin hoittanahkaakon
Whenever they get together,

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maschokoolilihchok stisiliikok, anook.
I’ll sit down with them and sew.

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Choiyissip annaahohonko̱ mantik katik,
I have plenty of pine needles,

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nahotakkohchon ommihchok,
but I just don’t do it,

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taathit schokootakkohchon ommihchok.
sit down and sew.

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