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Johnson, Michael, 1937 April 22-
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Ojibwa Indians -- History.
Ojibwa Indians -- Social life and customs.
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Johnson, Michael, 1937 April 22-
Ojibwa Indians -- History.
Ojibwa Indians -- Social life and customs.
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Ojibwa : people of forests and prairies / Michael G. Johnson.
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Johnson, Michael, 1937 April 22-
Firefly Books ; Firefly Books, c2016.
Call #:
970
.00497
J68o
Subjects
Ojibwa Indians -- History.
Ojibwa Indians -- Social life and customs.
ISBN:
9781770858008 (hc)
1770858008 (hc)
Description:
160 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158) and index.
Contents:
Introduction. Great Lakes people before Europeans arrived ; The Ojibwa (Anishinabe) ; The Algonkian languages ; Ojibwa land -- History. War of 1812 : military engagements with Indian involvement ; Treaties involving the Ojibwa or other tribes -- Demography. Southeastern Ojibwa or Mississauga ; Southwestern Ojibwa or "Chippewa" ; Southwestern Ojibwa bands recognized by treaties ; Northern Ojibwa and Saulteaux ; Ottawa (Odawa) ; Potawatomi ; Nipissing ; Plains Ojibwa, Bungi or Western Saulteaux ; Plains Ojibwa present-day groups ; M©♭tis -- Culture. Warfare and weapons ; Woodland Ojibwa lifestyle ; Woodland Ojibwa beliefs ; Midewiwin, or, Grand Medicine Society ; Sun Dance and other Plains Ojibwa ceremonies -- Material culture. Indigenous materials and clothing ; Skins coats ; Leggings ; Moccasins ; Use of birchbark ; Birchbark canoes ; Nativistic dress of later times ; Plains Ojibwa shirts ; Floral decoration ; Eagle feather headdresses ; Color plates ; Women's clothing ; Cradleboards ; Bags and pouches ; Panel bags ; Octopus bags ; Bandolier bags ; Fire bags, tobacco bags, and pipe bags ; Quillwork ; Modern ceremonial dress -- People -- Gazetteer -- Canadian bands, populations, and maps.
Summary:
"Comprehensive and authoritative description and exploration of all aspects, historic and comtemporary, of Ojibwa culture and history."--Provided by publisher.
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