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  2. Ojibwe writing systems - Wikipedia

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    The long vowels /iː, oː, aː/ are paired with the short vowels /i, o, a/, and are written with double symbols ii, oo, aa that correspond to the single symbols used for the short vowels i, o, a . The long vowel /eː/ does not have a corresponding short vowel, and is written with a single e . [19] The short vowels are: i, o, a . [20]

  3. Pictogram - Wikipedia

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    Pictograms can be considered an art form, or can be considered a written language and are designated as such in Pre-Columbian art, Native American art, Ancient Mesopotamia and Painting in the Americas before Colonization. [4] [5] One example of many is the Rock art of the Chumash people, part of the Native American history of California.

  4. Mesoamerican Codices - Wikipedia

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    A well known example is the Codex Boturini. Screenfold A manuscript painted on a tira and folded like a screen in the fashion of an accordion. A classic example is the Codex Borgia. Roll A tira that has been rolled. An example is the Selden Roll. Lienzo A sheet of cloth, sometimes of grand format. The Lienzo de Quauhquechollan is a notable example.

  5. Visual arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    Native American remains were on display in museums up until the 1960s. [129] Though many did not yet view Native American art as a part of the mainstream as of the year 1992, there has since then been a great increase in volume and quality of both Native art and artists, as well as exhibitions and venues, and individual curators.

  6. Ledger art - Wikipedia

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    Kiowa ledger art drawing possibly depicting the Buffalo Wallow battle in 1874, a fight between Southern Plains Indians and the U.S. Army during the Red River War.. Ledger art is narrative drawing or painting on paper or cloth, predominantly practiced by Plains Indian, but also from the Plateau and Great Basin.

  7. Heyoka - Wikipedia

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    For example, if food is scarce, a heyókȟa may sit around and complain about how full he is; during a baking hot heat wave, a heyókȟa might shiver with cold and put on gloves and cover himself with a thick blanket. Similarly, when it is freezing he might wander around naked, complaining that it is too hot.

  8. Tribal art - Wikipedia

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    Tribal art is the visual arts and material culture of indigenous peoples.Also known as non-Western art or ethnographic art, or, controversially, primitive art, [1] tribal arts have historically been collected by Western anthropologists, private collectors, and museums, particularly ethnographic and natural history museums.

  9. Anishinaabe traditional beliefs - Wikipedia

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    Similar relationships are exemplified in stories. For example, in her book A Short History of the Blockade, Leanne B. Simpson tells a story about Amik (beaver), stating "They [beavers] are consenting to giving up their bodies to help the Nishnaabeg feed their families." [5]