This compelling, highly anticipated narrative traces the history of the Ojibwe people in Minnesota, exploring cultural practices, challenges presented by more recent settlers, and modern day discussions of sovereignty and identity.
First published in 1885 by the Minnesota Historical Society, the book has also been criticized by Native and non-Native scholars, many of whom do not take into account Warren’s perspective, goals, and limitations.
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By fending off repeated assaults on their land and governance, the Ojibwe people of Red Lake have retained cultural identity and maintained traditional ways of life.
MAAZHIPOGWAD MASHKIKI ( bad tasting medicine ) A child receiving medicine at the WPA Indian Nursery School on Nett Lake Reservation , 1938. Health care was often administered to children through the schools .
Kids of all cultures journey through time with the Ojibwe people as their guide to the Good Path and its universal lessons of courage, cooperation, and honor.
In this book, Anton Treuer tells stories of one Ojibwe family's hunting, gathering, harvesting, and cultural ways and beliefs--without violating protected secrets.
Valaskakis, Gail Guthrie. “The Chippewa and the Other: Living the Heritage of Lac du Flambeau.” Cultural Studies 2.3 (1988): 267–93. Vennum, Thomas, Jr. The Ojibwa Dance Drum: Its History and Construction.
Fifty-seven Ojibwe Indian tales collected from Anishinaabe elders, reproduced in Ojibwe and in English translation.
Looks at the murder of the controversial Ojibwe chief, Hole-in-the-Day, and his legacy of leadership for the Ojibwe.
erley Cavanaugh characterizes this tradition as situated between the written and oral . According to Cavanaugh , the printed hymnbooks are not so much scripts that “ dictate the tradition ” as they are documents that “ reflect it .