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Canadian indians



Lidia B.
Germany

Canadian indians
 
Hi, dear friends

I need the information about the  canadian indian tribe - Chippewa, especially about the famous people. The most information I have found is about American chippewa, but I need the information about Canadian indians. Can anyone help me?

Thanks in advance

Lidia

9 Oct 2011      





sarguero
Spain

They are called OJIBWE or OJIBWAY in Canada


http://www.native-languages.org/chippewa-legends.htm

9 Oct 2011     



MapleLeaf
Canada

Chipewyan (chip uh WYE un) -- Aboriginal people
Territories: northern Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and the southern Northwest Territories.
Langauge: Chipewyan ( Athapaskan (or Na-Dene) langauge group.)
 
Chippewa and Ojibwa represent the same Aboriginal people.
Territory-- Ontario, Lake Huron
Language: Ojibway, a member of an Algonquian language family that has six dialects, which has the same names as the six groups wihin this nation: Algonquin, Chippewa, Mississauga,
Ott(d)awa, and Saulteaux.
 
Some members of this nation want to be called Anishnabe since Ojibwa is the European name for them.
 

9 Oct 2011