Central Algonquian languages

Saskatchewan was focused upon in this essay for two reasons. The first being that the author had lived in that province for the majority of time they have been in Canada and so is more familiar with the various customs and cultures that exist in the place. The second reason is that the natives have lived on this land for tens of thousands of years, hence an incredible amount of diversity exists among the cultures here . The two cultures focused upon in this essay are the Cree and the Lakota. THE

and culture of the tribe is eminently fascinating and beautiful. The Ottawa tribe has a great deal of history behind it. The name “Ottawa” is originally spelled “Odawa” in their native language. The language that they speak is mostly English, but their native language is Ojibwa, which is related to Anishinaabe language. The tribe’s original homeland, according to bigorrin.org, is mostly in southern Ontario in Canada, which is where the name of “Ottawa” or “Odawa” came from, and Michigan. There are multiple

if all 7 billion people spoke the same language but, unfortunately that is not the case. There are more than 7,000 languages in the world, as people die their language dies with them. Also kids born in culturally diverse country, with many different languages, are being taught english as opposed to their native language. They are being taught english because there elders or teaches believe this will help them more throughout the course of their lives. Languages are going extinct left and right but

What is the right way to spell ‘‘Algonquian’’? The right way to spell it can be two different ways. One way is Algonquian. The second way is Algonkian. Those are the two different ways. How many tribes does the Algonquian? The Algonquian has Abenakis, Blackfeet, Cheyennes, Crees, Gros Venire, Illini, Kickapoo, Lenni Lenape/Delaware, and the Lumbees. There are a lot more than that actually, but I chose these. Where do Algonquians live? The Algonquians live throughout the United States, from

movie Black Robe serves as a perfect example of the "middle ground" that existed between the Algonquian Indians and the French colonists. Throughout the movie, there are numerous depictions of the cohabitation between the two groups. Using the movie, Black Robe, the following question will be answered through examples presented in the movie; how does the film portray the "middle ground" between the Algonquian Indians and the French colonists? The movie itself was confusing at first in the beginning

Abraham Ortelius born April 14th 1527 died July 4th 1598. In 1550 Abraham became interested in mapmaking which lead to him going into the business of making and selling his own maps in 1554. The collections of all his maps put together go by the name of an atlas which is a map of all the contenints in the world. Abraham really did leave his mark because he came up with the term atlas, because of his interest in mapping he had the theory which is now a fact that once apon a time all it aperd that

dynamic cultures that in turn spawned intricate economic relationships and complex political alliances. Through it all, the relationship of First Peoples to the land has remained a central theme. Though Native Americans of the region today known as New England share similar languages and cultures, known as Eastern Algonquian, they are not one political or social group. Rather, they comprised and still comprise many sub-groups. For example, the Pequots and Mohegans live in Connecticut, the Wampanoag

Anishinaabe is the endonym, or self-designation, of several Algonquian-speaking Native American tribes of Canada and the northern United States; namely, the Ojibwe/Chippewa tribes, the Algonquin, the Ottawa, the Mississauga and Nipissing, and some Oji-Cree and Potawatomi people. Anishinaabe means "original people" or "true people" (Redish and Lewis). Various spellings and pronunciations of this name in the different Native languages that use it include Anishinabe, Anishinaabe, Anishnabe, Anishnabai

tribe In Virginia . This may also refer to the leader of the tribe , Powtitianna . There were an estimated 14,000 – 21,000 Powhatan in Virginia when the English immigrants settled in Jamestown in 1607 . They spoke an eastern Algonquian language know to us as Virginia Algonquian . In the late 16 th and early 17 th century a paramount chief named Wahunsuncawah created a strong group of about 30 tribal people , who controlled much of eastern Virginia . They called this territory Tsenacommaca , which stood

later (Axelrod 2011, 64). During a series of wars termed "Beaver Wars", these Mohawks, along with their partner tribes, waged a genocidal warfare that destroyed or dispersed those they were warring against. The Iroquois, traditional enemies of the Algonquian Federation who were allied with the French, sought to expand their fur hunting territory as a consequence of English/Dutch pressure to produce more fur, and the promise of aid in their fight against enemy tribes. History Five tribes made up