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From Maurice Gailland, S.J.'s Potewatemi Neme'winin ipi Nemenigamowinin, Potawatomi Prayers and Hymns:

Niwitamowa
Act of Contrition

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Niwitamowa Kijeminito Tchak kego kakichitot; I confess to Almighty God,
kitchitiwa Mani kakuk kakiyakowit; to Blessed Mary every virgin,
kitchitiwa Michel ketchianijeniwit; to Blessed Michael the Archangel,
kitchitiwa Jan Batis; to Blessed John the Baptist,
kitchitiwa Piyen ipi Pan Jesosin kanokanikokipinenek, to the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul,
tchayek wakwig eyidjik osam ekipatatadiyan, ekipatanenitaman, ekipataweyan, ekipatatotaman; to all the Saints, and to you, Father, that I have sinned exceedingly in thought, word and deed,
nin nititiwin, nin nititiwin, nin nigetchinititiwin. through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault.
Iw ma wedji mimatimikowa kitchitiwa Mani kakuk kakiyakowit; Therefore I beseech Blessed Mary ever Virgin,
kitchitiwa Michel ketchianijeniwit, Blessed Michael the Archangel,
kitchitiwa Jan Batis; Blessed John the Baptist,
kitchitawa Piyen ipi Pan Jesosin kanokanikokipinenek the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul,
tchayek wakwig-ejidjik ewi and all the Saints, and you, Father,
kinotimowiwat. to pray to the Lord our God for me.


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