Abenaki Prayer -
Kassiwi Niona Enna Odakozik Chibaio Agaskwikok
With We Who Visit Ghosts From
Kizos Aalakws Nionakiya Alnobanogan Nionakiya
The Sun Star of Our Birth and in Our
Aw8zsiswogan Enni Taolani Agaskwikok Noesal Niona
Infancy Which Is from the Land of
Kizosaltoalakws Taolawisi Maskozisis Taolwisi Nolka Moz
The Rising Star as Long as the Deer and
Moose Shall Run Free and the Grass Shall Grow
Sibo Ikok Pon Tekw
And the Rivers Run Swiftly the Abenaki Shall Survive
Wobigid Sanoba Magigwogan
The Whiteman's Wickedness
N'mahomios Chibaio
Again Our Grandfathers Spirits
Amikimek Pmegamek Agakidozik
Have Given Us Guidance and Wisdom to
Rise and Come Together to Dance We Have Been Taught
Kazaldozk Nigawes Spemki Toldal8zi Nosokazik
To Love Mother Earth and to Respect Her
Niona Aho Wobenakiak Kizos Posiwaganogan
We Are the Children of the Dawn the People
Wobenakiak Mozmozik Odiozon
Of the East May the Great Spirit and
Kinikinik Volcanda Kottliwi Kwahliwi Tapsiwi
The Great Creator Bless Us and Smile upon Us
Chief Edwin "Joe" Pero - Coos (Cowasuck) Deer Clan Prayer
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