May 17, 2018 · Ojibwa ETHNONYMS: Anishinabe, Bungee, Bungi, Chippewa, Mississauga, Northern Ojibwa, Plains Ojibwa, Saulteaux, southwestern Chippewa, Southeastern Ojibwa …

Ojibway is also spelled Ojibwayy, Ojibwe, Ojibwa, and Otchipwe. Location The Ojibway flourished north of Lake Huron and northeast of Lake Superior at the time of European contact. In 2007 …

Wendigo (or Windigo) A creature of the forests featured in the mythology of many North American and Canadian native peoples. Algonquin tribes believe that a hunter lost in the bush without …

Essiac tea Description Essiac tea is based on a Canadian Ojibwa Indian formula containing primarily burdock root (Arctium lappa ), Turkish rhubarb root (Rheum palmatum ), sheep sorrel …

Native North Americans of the Northeast The Native Americans of the present-day northeastern United States inhabited a vast region known as the northeastern woodlands, spanning the …

TOTEMS. The word totem is an anglicized rendering of the Ojibwa word ninto:tem. It refers to an animal or plant species emblematic of a specific group, notably a clan. While the term was …

ANISHINAABE RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS ANISHINAABE RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS . The Anishinaabe (A-ni-shi-naa-bay; pl. Anishinaabe or Anishinaabeg) occupy an area roughly …

TOTEM/TOTEMISM The word totem is derived from the Ojibwa language of North America, where it refers to kinship relations between siblings and the exogamous clan. Source for …

The Canadians responded with an armed diplomatic tour in 1749 that threatened English traders and planted plaques proclaiming French sovereignty. Canadians then began imprisoning what …

For example, the Ojibwa Mide, or Medicine society, is composed of the tribe's recognized shamans and candidates initiated into the society as well as healed patients. Thus the healing …