Midewin

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Midewin is an alternative name for the Midewiwin, a traditional Anishinaabe spiritual society known for its healing practices and ceremonial teachings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anishinaabe cultural institution
religious organization
spiritual society
alternateNameOf Midewiwin NERFINISHED
associatedWithEthnicGroup Anishinaabe NERFINISHED
Odawa NERFINISHED
Ojibwe NERFINISHED
Potawatomi NERFINISHED
coreValue balance between humans and nature
reciprocity with the spirit world
respect for spirits
hasCulturalFunction maintenance of community identity
preservation of Anishinaabe spiritual teachings
training of healers
transmission of traditional medical knowledge
hasFocus maintenance of sacred knowledge
physical healing
social and communal harmony
spiritual healing
hasLanguageContext Anishinaabemowin NERFINISHED
hasMemberRole Mide (member of the Midewiwin) NERFINISHED
Mide priest
ceremonial leader
healer
hasPractice ceremonial teachings
healing practices
initiation ceremonies
oral transmission of knowledge
use of sacred medicines
use of sacred songs
vision-based instruction
hasRegion Canada NERFINISHED
Great Lakes region NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
hasStructure graded initiation levels
secret teachings at higher degrees
relatedConcept ceremonial lodges
indigenous healing systems
shamanism (in a broad comparative sense)
religiousClassification indigenous religion
medicine society
religiousTradition Anishinaabe spirituality NERFINISHED
transmissionMode apprenticeship under elders
oral tradition
usesSacredObject drums
herbal medicines
medicine bundles
rattles
sacred pipes

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Midewiwin hasAlternativeName Midewin