Algonquin calling song

Gitche Manitou


Gitche Manitou, pewe hetchena,
Gitche Manitou, pewe hetchena,
Pewe hetchena, Gitche Manitou,
yaweyohey, weyo weyo ha
Weyo weyo wela, weya hey ow

Weyo weyo hey weyo weyo ha
Weyo weyo hey weyo weyo ha
Weyoa weyo ha, weyo weyo hey
yaweyohey, weyo weyo ha
Weyo weyo wela, weya hey ow

Gitche Manitou
sung by Dao

Gitche Manitou is one of the names for the Great Mystery in the
traditions of Anishinaabe nations close to the Canadian border.