A Dictionary of the Ojibway Language animals these original reminiscences of elders

these original reminiscences of elders of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe bring to life the creative genius of some of Ojibwe country's most gifted storytellers

"With its combination of reportage and historical context

Other Ojibway words and names appear in the text

The greatest American Indian baseball player of all time

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A Dictionary of the Ojibway Language animals these original reminiscences of eldersThe language of the Ojibway people of the Lake Superior region was recorded by Frederic Baraga (1797 1868), a missionary priest from Slovenia. This is a revised version of his original dictionary published in 1853 under the title A Dictionary of Otchipwe Language Explained in English. Bishop Frederic Baraga was Chief among the Lake Superior area missionaries 1797 1868). Baraga, beginning in 1830, devoted thirty six years of his life to the Ojibwa and