Paddle Away: Solomon Ratt (th-dialect)

maht-îsa sipwîcimîtân
mâmihk isi, itî pâwistikwa
kâ-âh-âtotahkwâw
kayâs âcimowina,
kita-nitawi-nitohtamahk.

ᒪᐦᑏᓴ ᓯᐿᒋᒦᑖᐣ
ᒫᒥᕽ ᐃᓯ, ᐃᑏ ᐹᐏᐢᑎᑿ
ᑳ ᐋᐦᐋᑐᑕᐦᒁᐤ
ᑲᔮᐢ ᐋᒋᒧᐏᓇ,
ᑭᑕ ᓂᑕᐏ ᓂᑐᐦᑕᒪᕽ᙮

Please, let’s paddle away
downriver where the rapids
tell the old stories;
so that we may go and listen.

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