is by far one of the most mysterious and feared monsters in not only in the Algonquian folklore which it is attributed to‚ but also other indigenous populations all over the world. Although this creature goes by many names in the Native American Tribes‚ including Wechuge (Athapaskan Beaver)‚ Windigo (Algonkian)‚ Witiko (Sekani)‚ Wittikow (Cree)‚ Wintuc (Lenape)‚ Wintiko (Objibwa)‚ and others‚ it is represented in the folklore of many cultures. For the sake of simplicity‚ the term Wendigo (Woodland
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Native American oral literature is quite diverse. Narratives from quasi-nomadic hunting cultures like the Navajo are different from stories of settled agricultural tribes such as the pueblo-dwelling Acoma; the stories of northern lakeside dwellers such as the Ojibwa often differ radically from stories of desert tribes like the Hopi. Tribes maintained their own religions -- worshipping gods‚ animals‚ plants‚ or sacred persons. Systems of government ranged from democracies to councils of elders to theocracies
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RESPONSES TO WOODLAND ART The Survivalistic Perspective The commercialsuccess of the work of Norval Morrisseau and his followers has beenaccompanied by a confused and confusing critical reception. Norval Morrisseau has often been referred to as a "Shaman" as though he livedin a pristine tribal socie ty and his works have been commonly referred to as"Primitive art." Rarely have Woodland School artists been presented as living inthe twentieth century. Native works are identified as "Serious fine
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Treaty is a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace‚ alliance‚ commerce‚ or other international relations. The formal document embodying such an international agreement. Treaties agreements negotiated between the US government and the Indian nation resulted in the Dakota people losing large portions of their land‚ the government illegally stole their land. And is after that when a series of treaties ware made with the Indians. Sovereignty is supreme and independent power
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used to hold leather‚ stones‚ crystals‚ and other items are hanging from the loop. Though lots of people nowadays use dreamcatcher tattoos as decorations‚ they are indeed full of symbolism and meaning. They were initially created by the nation of Ojibwa‚ also referred to as the Anishinabe or Chippewa‚ and they used them to ward off evil dreams. Popularity of the Dreamcatcher Tattoos Due to their mystic history‚ dreamcatchers tattoos have become a feature of the New Age drive in recent years‚ and
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Event Date Description Radisson and des Groseilliers are voyagers from France who travelled to north of Lake Superior to begin a fur trading 1659 They went to Montreal and travelled to Lake Superior to begin a trade business with the Cree and Ojibwa people The world’s oldest operating trading company is created on May 2nd‚1670 by the Royal Charter 1670 King Charles II issues a Charter HBC to give them monopoly over all trade in the area. In return HBC pays the King two elk and two black beaver
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Acquiring new status as scouts‚ officers‚ instructors and snipes. A very famous member was Corporal Francis Pegahmagabow‚ an Ojibwa from the Parry Island Band near Parry Sound‚ Ontario. He received the Military Medal and two bars for his bravery and effectiveness as a sniper. First Nation women were also known to have made contributions on the homefront and battlefront. As women
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When the Europeans first arrived in the New World‚ other cultures were friendly‚ but as time went on tension increased and relationships between the people of different cultures decreased. An unnamed member of the Ojibwa people recounted a dream describing the Europeans. “Men of strange appearance have come across the great water…The men have long and sharp knives‚ and they have long black tubes which they point at birds and animals. The tubes make a smoke that rises into the air just like the
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The resulting colonies were unique in that New France had the fur trade‚ New Netherlands had war with neighboring Indians‚ New England had community formation as they followed Protestant principles‚ and New Spain had introduced diseases to America. Jacques Cartier took the St. Lawrence River to France back in the 1530s‚ but for 75 years it grew weak until Samuel de Champlain returned there in 1608 and formed the fur trade in Quebec. The newly founded New Netherland in 1621 also went into fur trading
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History To 1877 Tia Edwards 5 October 2012 Native and European Relationships “Why must you take by force what you could obtain by love?” (Chief Powhatan) This was a famous quote said by Pocahontas’ Father to early English settler John Smith. The quote helps illustrate the brutality that settlers used to obtain land and goods during early colonization. The articles “Your People Live Only Upon Cod” and “The Print of My Ancestors’ Houses are Every Where to be Seen” help show‚ through
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