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1) Ojibwe
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This title introduces readers to the Ojibwe people and covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today.
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"When Uncle and Windy Girl attend a powwow, Windy watches the dancers and listens to the singers. She eats tasty food and joins family and friends around the campfire. Later, Windy falls asleep under the stars. Uncle's stories inspire visions in her head: a bowwow powwow, where all the dancers are dogs. In these magical scenes, Windy sees veterans in a Grand Entry, and a visiting drum group, and traditional dancers, grass dancers, and jingle-dress...
3) The Chippewa
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English
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Presents a brief history of the Chippewa Indians describing their customs and traditions and how they are maintained in the modern world.
4) The Ojibwe
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English
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Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Ojibwe, also known as the Chippewa.
5) The Chippewa
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English
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Discusses the traditional and modern way of life of the Chippewa, examining their culture, religion, and politics.
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"Phoenix loves to play with dolls and marvel at pretty fabrics. Most of all, he loves to dance--ballet, Pow Wow dancing, or just swirling and twirling around his house. Sometimes Phoenix gets picked on and he struggles with feeling different, but his mom and brother are proud of him. With their help, Phoenix learns about Two Spirit/Niizh Manidoowag people in Anishinaabe culture and just how special he is. Based on the childhood experiences of her...
8) Ojibway
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English
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Describes the various activities that take place throughout the year in an Ojibway community.
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"A translation of I Am Not a Number to Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) - Nishnaabemwin, Nbisiing dialect. The book includes both English and Anishinaabemowin. I Am Not a Number is the true story of eight-year-old Irene, who is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school."--
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