Ojibwe

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The Ojibwe are a large Algonquian-speaking Indigenous people of North America, traditionally inhabiting areas around the Great Lakes and central Canada, known for their rich oral traditions, birchbark canoes, and intricate beadwork.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian-speaking people
First Nations
Indigenous people
Native American people
alsoKnownAs Chippewa
Ojibwa
linked to: Ojibwe

Ojibway
linked to: Ojibwe
artForm floral beadwork
storytelling
autonym Anishinaabe
linked to: Ojibwe

Anishinabek
clanSystemType doodem system
culturalPractice beadwork
birchbark canoe building
midewiwin ceremonies
oral tradition
culturalSymbol birch tree
eagle
turtle
economyTraditional fishing
gathering wild rice
hunting
ethnicGroupOf Canada
United States
historicalActivity alliances with British colonists
alliances with French colonists
fur trade participation
languageFamily Algonquian languages
nativeLanguage Ojibwe language
linked to: Ojibwe
populationRegion Manitoba
Michigan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Wisconsin
relatedEthnicGroup Algonquin people
Odawa
Potawatomi
stapleFood wild rice
subgroupOf Anishinaabe peoples
linked to: Odawa
traditionalCraft birchbark canoes
birchbark scrolls
moccasin making
quillwork
traditionalHousing wigwams
traditionalRegion Great Lakes region
Lake Superior region
linked to: Great Lakes region

central Canada
northern United States
traditionalReligion Midewiwin
animism
treatyHistory signatories to numerous treaties with the British Crown
signatories to numerous treaties with the United States
usesClanSystem yes

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Black Hawk languageSpoken Sauk language
linked to: Ojibwe
Northwest Indian War opponent Ojibwe (Chippewa)
linked to: Ojibwe
Algonquian languages includesLanguage Ojibwe language
linked to: Ojibwe
Upper Mississippi Valley wasInhabitedBy Ojibwe people
linked to: Ojibwe
Potawatomi councilPartner Ojibwe
Sauk people relatedEthnicGroup Ojibwe people
linked to: Ojibwe
Northern Ontario language Ojibwe
Northern Ontario language Oji-Cree
linked to: Ojibwe
Apostle Islands hasCulturalHeritage Ojibwe traditional lands
linked to: Ojibwe
Ojibwe nativeLanguage Ojibwe language
linked to: Ojibwe
Ojibwe autonym Anishinaabe
linked to: Ojibwe
Ojibwe alsoKnownAs Ojibwa
linked to: Ojibwe
Ojibwe alsoKnownAs Ojibway
linked to: Ojibwe
Meskwaki relatedEthnicGroup Ojibwe
subject linked to: Meskwaki (Fox)
Pic River hasLanguageAssociation Ojibwe language
linked to: Ojibwe
Chief Bender ethnicGroup Ojibwe
Indigenous languages of Canada includesLanguage Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe dialects)
linked to: Ojibwe
Algic languages includes Ojibwe language
linked to: Ojibwe
Canadian Aboriginal syllabics usedFor Ojibwe language
linked to: Ojibwe
Shawnee relatedEthnicGroup Ojibwe
Treaty of Prairie du Chien (1825) signatory Ojibwe (Chippewa)
subject linked to: Treaty of Prairie du Chien
linked to: Ojibwe
Menominee language closelyRelatedTo Ojibwe language
linked to: Ojibwe
Battle of Fallen Timbers combatant Chippewa (Ojibwe)
linked to: Ojibwe
Beaver Wars opponent Ojibwe
Sac and Fox relatedGroup Ojibwe
Council of Three Fires hasMember Ojibwe
subject linked to: Bodéwadmi
Bodéwadmi kinshipWith Ojibwe
Potawatomi language languageFamilyBranch Ojibwe–Potawatomi subgroup
linked to: Ojibwe
Potawatomi language closelyRelatedTo Ojibwe language
linked to: Ojibwe
Odawa relatedEthnicGroup Ojibwe
Amik nameMeaningLanguage Ojibwe
Indigenous peoples of the Americas includesEthnicGroup Ojibwe
Wasauksing First Nation traditionalLanguage Anishinaabemowin
linked to: Ojibwe