Download or read book Ojibwa Chiefs 1690 1890 written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an attempt to acknowledge and honor past leaders of the Ojibwa tribe. I use the name Ojibwa largely in part due to habit. Some prefer to use "Chippewa," others prefer to use "Saulter" and lately many prefer "A-nish-in-a-beg." The time period covered in this book, is approximately 1690 - 1890 and includes the early French contact, British influence and finally the American accultration and alienation. The geographic area inhabited by the Ojibwa involved in this study includes Southern Ontario, Canada and the states of Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. The names are in alphabetical order, with the most popular name listed first. Many of the Chief's names are followed by the interpreted English name while other names could not be interpreted for various reasons -- from Pref.

Download or read book Beyond the Far Horizon written by Charles Cleland and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2015-11-30 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beyond the Far Horizon is based upon the true life story of Alexander Henry, abrave and adventurous young man who, as a fur trader, dared to risk his life andfortune on the vast lakes and in dark forests of the Great Lakes frontier. Henryslife, far from the comforts of the American colonies he left behind, was so dangerousthat he was no stranger to the threat of death. As he pursued his fur trade venture duringthe years between 1760 and 1765, he nearly drowned, starved, and froze to death, andon several occasions, barely escaped being killed by hostile Indians. He was lost, alonein the winter forest, had escaped the charge of a great bear, and was taken prisoner inan Indian attack. Henry survived and prospered not only by his own strength and courage but also withthe love and support of his adopted Indian family. Not only did he share the risk andhardships of his family but also came to know and respect the enduring beauty andharmony of Ojibwe culture.

Download or read book A Forever Story written by and published by . This book was released on 1999-03 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A Forever Story paints a tapestry of the people and community of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwe) in Northern Minnesota. Written and overseen by members of the Fond du Lac Band as a gift to future generations, the book is intended to help people understand the history of the Fond du Lac Reservation. The history of the Ojibwe is akin to a story that begins at the time of creation and has continued for thousands of years - from the days of the migrations to settling in Northern Minnesota, to the comings and goings of recent times. We are all a part of a story that goes on forever. Our children continue our story and their children theirs"--Back cover

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Download or read book Living with Animals written by Michael Pomedli and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Living with Animals presents over 100 images from oral and written sources – including birch bark scrolls, rock art, stories, games, and dreams – in which animals appear as kindred beings, spirit powers, healers, and protectors.

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Download or read book Ojibwa Warrior written by Dennis Banks and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 2011-11-28 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dennis Banks, an American Indian of the Ojibwa Tribe and a founder of the American Indian Movement, is one of the most influential Indian leaders of our time. In Ojibwa Warrior, written with acclaimed writer and photographer Richard Erdoes, Banks tells his own story for the first time and also traces the rise of the American Indian Movement (AIM). The authors present an insider’s understanding of AIM protest events—the Trail of Broken Treaties march to Washington, D.C.; the resulting takeover of the BIA building; the riot at Custer, South Dakota; and the 1973 standoff at Wounded Knee. Enhancing the narrative are dramatic photographs, most taken by Richard Erdoes, depicting key people and events.

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