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  2. List of Ojibwa ethnonyms - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of various names the Ojibwa have been recorded. They can be divided based on who coined the names. The first type are names created by the Ojibwa people to refer to themselves, known as endonyms or autonyms. The second type are names coined by non-Ojibwa people and are known as exonyms or xenonyms.

  3. List of Potawatomi ethnonyms - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of various names the Potawatomi have ... Neshnabé (without syncope: Eneshenabé), a cognate of Ojibwe Anishinaabe, meaning "Original People." The ...

  4. Anishinaabe clan system - Wikipedia

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    Consequently, the Ojibwa would speak not only of one's grandfather (nimishoomis) and grandmother (nookomis), father (noos) and mother (ningashi), or son (ningozis) and daughter (nindaanis), but also would speak of elder brother (nisayenh), younger sibling (nishiimenh), cross-uncle (nizhishenh), parallel-aunt (ninooshenh), male sibling of same ...

  5. Ojibwe - Wikipedia

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    Ojibwe who subsequently moved to the prairie provinces of Canada have retained the name Saulteaux. This is disputed since some scholars believe that only the name migrated west. [ 14 ] [ page needed ] Ojibwe who were originally located along the Mississagi River and made their way to southern Ontario are known as the Mississaugas .

  6. Ozaawindib - Wikipedia

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    By 1800, the Pillagers, including Ozaawindib, lived on Gaa-Miskwaawaakokaag near Leech Lake - terrain earlier inhabited by the Dakota people, who engaged in warfare with migrating Ojibwe. [4] John Tanner described Ozaawindib status as an aayaakwe in words: "This man was one of those who make themselves women, and are called women by the Indians ...

  7. 150 ocean baby names that are inspired by the sea - AOL

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    150 Ocean Names For Baby Boys And Girls. Whether you are seeking an ocean baby names for a boy or girl, here are 150 names to consider: Blue. Sandy. Teal. Marisol. Pania. Dorian. Sebastian ...

  8. List of Minnesota placenames of Native American origin

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    Otter Tail County – named for Otter Tail Lake and Otter Tail River, which take their names from an English translation of the Ojibwe name Nigigwanowe: "Otter Tail" [42] [43] [44] Red Lake County – named for the Red Lake River , which takes its name from the English translation of the Ojibwe name referring to red sunsets reflecting off the ...

  9. Anishinaabe traditional beliefs - Wikipedia

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    Following the migration there was a cultural divergence separating the Potawatomi from the Ojibwa and Ottawa. Particularly, the Potawatomi did not adopt the agricultural innovations discovered or adopted by the Ojibwa, such as the Three Sisters crop complex, copper tools, conjugal collaborative farming, and the use of canoes in rice harvest. [4]