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Ojibwa
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Ojibwa ETHNONYMS: Anishinabe, Bungee, Bungi, Chippewa, Mississauga, Northern Ojibwa, Plains Ojibwa, Saulteaux, southwestern Chippewa, Southeastern Ojibwa Orientation Identification. The Ojibwa are a large American Indian group located...
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Cree, Western Woods
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...Hudson Bay, known to the French, from Ojibwa, as "Kiristino," later shortened to...including Blackfeet, Piegan, Blood, Ojibwa, and Gros Ventre. Later, Siouan-speaking...late eighteenth century led many Cree, Ojibwa, and Iroquois to move west. Intermarriage...
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Minnesota
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
...confrontations between the Dakota and Ojibwa Indians who inhabited the territory...upper Mississippi until treaties with the Ojibwa and Dakota Indians transferred large parcels...western conquest both the Dakotas and the Ojibwas were eventually moved to reservations...
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Banks, Dennis J.
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...Native Americans. Like many Anishinabe Ojibwa, or Chippewa, children, he was sent...culture by forbidding the speaking of the Ojibwa language, Lakota. Thus, like many of...fellow convict Clyde Bellecourt, also an Ojibwa. The two men and others founded AIM in...
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Louise Erdrich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...childhood, the rich oral tradition of Ojibwa storytelling was a part of Erdrich's...Reservation, he worshiped the traditional Ojibwa religion while at the same time was a...writing poems and stories integrating her Ojibwa heritage and in 1975 she was awarded the...
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Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Marie and began his ethnological researches. Having married the half-Ojibwa daughter of a fur trader, Schoolcraft learned the Ojibwa language and a great deal of Ojibwa lore. His area of administration as Indian agent was later considerably...
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United States Great Lakes Region
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Foods and Recipes of the World
...Indian tribes, including the Iroquois, Ashinabe (made up of Ojibwa, Potowatomi, and Ottawa tribes), Huron, Fox, and Sioux...such as hummus, to the "menu" of the Great Lakes region. Ojibwa Wild Rice Ingredients 1 cup wild rice 2 ½ cups water...
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Bellecourt, Clyde
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Charles and Angeline Belle-court, who were members of the Ojibwa tribe. His father had fought in World War I (1914 –...would die. A fellow inmate brought him a book dealing with his Ojibwa history. Reading the book made Bellecourt proud once again...
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Daniel Greysolon Duluth, sieur
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...In 1678 he set out on an expedition to Lake Superior to pacify the indigenous people and end the Ojibwa-Sioux War. Going as far as the Ojibwa village at Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota, he claimed the upper Mississippi region for France. He...
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wild rice
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Native Americans of the Algonquian linguistic family, especially the Ojibwa and Menominee, and certain Sioux warred for centuries for control of the wild-rice fields. The Ojibwa called the grain manomin [good berry], and the Menominee are believed...
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