Anishinaabe
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The Anishinaabe (alternatively spelled Anishinabe, Anicinape, Nishnaabe, Neshnabé, Anishinaabeg, Anishinabek) are a group of culturally related Indigenous peoples in the Great Lakes region of Canada and the United States. They include the Ojibwe (including Saulteaux and Oji-Cree), Odawa, Potawatomi, Mississaugas, Nipissing, and Algonquin peoples. The Anishinaabe speak , or Anishinaabe languages that belong to the Algonquian language family.
Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- Anishinaabe
- Ethnic group.native_name
- ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯ
- Ethnic group.native_name_lang
- oj-latn
- Ethnic group.image
- Anishinaabe-Anishinini Distribution Map.svg
- Ethnic group.flag_caption
- Anishinaabe Thunderbird or , based on a design by Nicholas Deleary
- Ethnic group.caption
- Homelands of Anishinaabe and Anishinini,
- Ethnic group.popplace
- Canada (Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba)United States (Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin)
- Ethnic group.rels
- Midewin, Methodism, Anishinaabe religions and others
- Ethnic group.langs
- English, French, Ojibwe (including Odawa), Potawatomi, and Algonquin
- Ethnic group.related
- Odawa, Ojibwe, Potawatomi, Oji-Cree, Algonquin peoples and Métis
- Ethnonym.person
- Anishinaabe ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯ
- Ethnonym.people
- Anishinaabeg ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᒃ
- Ethnonym.language
- Anishinaabemowin ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᒧᐎᓐHand Talk
- Ethnonym.country
- Anishinaabewaki ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᐗᑭ
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- ethnic group
- Subclass of
- indigenous peoples of North America
- Has part
- Nipissing First Nation
- Languages spoken
- French
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Wisconsin
- Said to be same as
- Ojibwe
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- Category:Anishinaabe peoples
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- Anishinaabe
- native label
- ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯ
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Encyclopedic overview
31 sectionsContents
- Name
- Clans
- History
- Origins
- Relations with European settlers
- Relationship with the French
- Relationship with the British
- Relationship with the United States
- Relations with their neighbours
- Other indigenous groups
- Canada
- United States
- Culture
- Teachings of the Seven Grandfathers
- {{lang|oj-latn|Nibwaakaawin}}: Wisdom ({{lang|oj-latn|Amik}})
- {{lang|oj-latn|Zaagi'idiwin}}: Love ({{lang|oj-latn|Migizi}})
- {{lang|oj-latn|Minaadendamowin}}: Respect ({{lang|oj-latn|Shkode-bzhiki}})
- {{lang|oj-latn|Aakode'ewin}}: Bravery ({{lang|oj-latn|Makwa}})
- {{lang|oj-latn|Gwayakwaadiziwin}}: Honesty ({{lang|oj-latn|Gaagaakshiinh}}/{{lang|oj-latn|Gitchi'Sabe}})
- {{lang|oj-latn|Dabaadendiziwin}}: Humility ({{lang|oj-latn|Maa'iingan}})
- {{lang|oj-latn|Debwewin}}: Truth ({{lang|oj-latn|Mshiikenh/Mikinak}})
- Storytelling
- Trickster
- Before the 1800s
- Symbols and flags
- Education
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
The Anishinaabe (alternatively spelled Anishinabe, Anicinape, Nishnaabe, Neshnabé, Anishinaabeg, Anishinabek) are a group of culturally related Indigenous peoples in the Great Lakes region of Canada and the United States. They include the Ojibwe (including Saulteaux and Oji-Cree), Odawa, Potawatomi, Mississaugas, Nipissing, and Algonquin peoples. The Anishinaabe speak , or Anishinaabe languages that belong to the Algonquian language family.
At the time of first contact with Europeans they lived in the Northeast Woodlands and the Subarctic, and some have since spread to the Great Plains.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anishinaabe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.