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
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First Nations → Indigenous people → Native American people → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Chippewa
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Ojibwa → Ojibway → |
| artForm |
floral beadwork
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storytelling → |
| autonym |
Anishinaabe
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Anishinabek → |
| clanSystemType |
doodem system
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|
| culturalPractice |
beadwork
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birchbark canoe building → midewiwin ceremonies → oral tradition → |
| culturalSymbol |
birch tree
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eagle → turtle → |
| economyTraditional |
fishing
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gathering wild rice → hunting → |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Canada
→
United States → |
| historicalActivity |
alliances with British colonists
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alliances with French colonists → fur trade participation → |
| languageFamily |
Algonquian languages
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|
| nativeLanguage |
Ojibwe language
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|
| populationRegion |
Manitoba
→
Michigan → Minnesota → North Dakota → Ontario → Saskatchewan → Wisconsin → |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Algonquin people
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Odawa → Potawatomi → |
| stapleFood |
wild rice
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|
| subgroupOf |
Anishinaabe peoples
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|
| traditionalCraft |
birchbark canoes
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birchbark scrolls → moccasin making → quillwork → |
| traditionalHousing |
wigwams
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|
| traditionalRegion |
Great Lakes region
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Lake Superior region → central Canada → northern United States → |
| traditionalReligion |
Midewiwin
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animism → |
| treatyHistory |
signatories to numerous treaties with the British Crown
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signatories to numerous treaties with the United States → |
| usesClanSystem |
yes
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