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Chippewa Indians

The Chippewa or Ojibwe refer to the same people and are one of the most populous and widely distributed Indian groups in North America. The tribe call themselves Anishinabe in their own language, which means 'original person.' Lands include Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ontario and Manitoba.

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What are the beliefs of the Native American Cree Tribe?

According to Cayuga tradition, a supreme creator, Orenda, was recognized in the festivals held for harvest, maple sap, strawberries, and corn. An eight-day event in midwinter was held to forgive past wrongs.

In the early nineteenth century the teachings of Handsome Lake became popular among Cayuga. Handsome Lake was a Seneca who taught about Jesus and also blended the traditional celebrations with Christian-style confessions of sin and urged Native Americans to stay away from alcohol. His teachings eventually were incorporated into the Longhouse religion, which continues to have followers today.

What did the chippewa eat?

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If you mean the Indian tribe,here is the answer:The Chippewa and Ojibwa were two names for the same Indian nation or band of Indians. They lived in North Central United States and Canada. Chippewa was the name commonly used in the United States and Ojibwa was used in Canada. They lived in different environments. The woodland Chippewas were mostly farming people, harvesting rice and corn, fishing, hunting small game,and gathering fruit and nuts.

What did the Ojibwa tribe make?

They ate the wooden chairs from the general store and were the first to invent Giant Tiger! They did most of the house work and when they were mad they beat their dogs! HAHAHA!

What are the uses of forest resources?

There are many uses and it is hard to enlist all of them.


Lots of uses, the internet will help

What are some names of Indians in the tribes of the Trail of Tears?

The Cherokee Indians, as most Native American tribes, do not name their babies when they are born. They give them names as the grow. Some Cherokee Indian baby girl names are Adahy, Aiyanna, Enola, Delsin, Magena, Nita, Nova, and Waki.

What did the Erie Indians believe in?

Before the white man came, Native Americans had nature-centered belief systems, which were centered around spirits and spirit guides. There was no widespread, unified belief system or organization.

How did the ojibwe fish?

The people fish in the summer by going to the lake.

When did the Ojibwa tribe originate?

they fished, hunted and for traveling they used birch trees to make canoes from

the bark of the tree also gathered wild rice and berries from the forests, marshes,and waterways. in most of the region,they grew only a small amount of vegetables

What were the roles of chippewa men and woman?

The men hunted and went into war etc and the women skined the meal cooked etc the children depended on if they were a boy or girl if they were boy they would help the men if they were girl they would help the women

What American Indian tribe is the largest?

This is arguable. If you only include the United States, then the Cherokee have the largest registered population (as of the last census I saw). If you include North America then the Chippewa (Ojibwa) tribe is the largest. The Chippewa tribe encompasses 99% of all land currently defined as Canada.

What did the Chippewa Indians trade?

The Chippewa indians traded a lot of copper. Wich they made copper arrwoheads out of. They also traded jewerly, fish and canoes made from tree bark. 1 other thing they traded fabric.

What are the characteristics of Native American Literature?

There are a number of different characteristics of Native American literature that are commonly observed. These stories typically include animals as a central component of the story in some way for example.

What were the games in the first olympic games in 1896?

Events competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics: Athletics (Track and Field)

Cycling

Fencing

Gymnastics

Shooting

Swimming

Tennis

Weightlifting

Wrestling

What Native American Tribes came from Arizona?

If you mean "Which native American tribes lived in the area that became Arizona?" the answer is:

Chemehuevi

Chiricahua Apache

Cocopa

Dilzhe'e Apache

Havasupai

Hopi

Hualapai

Maricopa

Mohave

Navajo

Southern Paiute

Pima

Yuma

San Carlos Apache (Western Apache)

Tewa

Papago

Southern Ute

White Mountain Apache (Coyotero)

Halchidhoma

Yaqui

Yavapai

Zuni

More ancient groups that previously lived in the area in prehistoric times are today called Anasazi, Hohokam, Mogollon, Patayan and Sinagua.

How do you join a Native American tribe?

Native American tribes are just that Native American - you are born with Native heritage. You just can't "join" a tribe as it is an ancestry.

AnswerA Native American Tribe is a legally defined group. The Bureau of Indian Affairs, under the Department of the Interior keeps track of all American Indian tribes. To join a tribe, you must meet federal and, in some cases, tribal criteria. This includes proof of tribal descent, so you will have to do some ancestry searching.

Why do ojibwe call their home wigwam?

because they have domed or cone shaped houses

How did the Ojibwa use their environment?

The harvested goods off the land, they bartered, some even worked for the white man.

How do you say son in ojibwa?

Ojibwe has many different words for woodlands or forest:

  • maanakiki = maple forest
  • mitigoog = forest
  • mitigwaki = forest
  • wadoopiki = alder forest
  • zhingwaakoki = pine forest
  • gaagaagiwanzhiki = spruce forest
  • giizhikiki - cedar forest
  • zhiibeyaa = a sparse forest
  • zagaakwaa = a dense forest
  • aagawaakwaa = a dark forest
  • noopimikamig = forest land