Manise

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manise, ma-ni-se, manise

Description

How to say "she or he gathers firewood" in Ojibwemowin. The ratio of sap to maple syrup is 35:1, sometimes even 40:1, so 90% of sugarbush success is firewood. Even with the most efficient, modern evaporators you still burn A LOT of wood. Key to sugarbush is an abundant supply of dry wood.

Credit

Erik Martin Redix (Miskwaa anang), Ojibwe Language Coordinator, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

Date Created

04/08/2026

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