What is the role of nookomis in the story

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Question: Reading "Naanabozho and the Gambler" by Gerald Vizenor

What is the role of nookomis in the story? What does it show about the role women played in Anishinaabe culture? How does it contrast with the role of men?

This story was passed down for generations orally before being translated and printed in English. What are some of the problems inherent in understanding a story from an oral tradition, particularly one that originates in another language?

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