Anishinaabemowin

Thea is an 8-year-old Ojibwe girl in the process of learning how to speak her traditional language. When her grandmother falls ill, she and her mom make plans to travel to be with her and Thea makes it her goal to surprise “Gram” with her newfound knowledge, believing it will be the key tohelping her feel better. However, she soon learns that Gram won’t be getting any better and instead of surprising her, Thea must instead learn to say goodbye.