title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa
Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886,
Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 | Hoffman, Walter James, 1846-1899 | en | | | | Secret societies -- North America; Midéwiwin; Ojibwa Indians -- Religion; Ojibwa Indians -- Rites and ceremonies; Ojibwa Indians -- Societies, etc. | 2006-09-25 |
The Drama of the Forests
Romance and Adventure | Heming, Arthur Henry Howard, 1870-1940 | en | | | | Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel; Indians of North America -- Canada; Hunting -- Canada; Ojibwa Indians | 2006-06-03 |
On the Indian Trail
Stories of Missionary Work among Cree and Salteaux Indians | Young, Egerton Ryerson, 1840-1909 | en | | | | Ojibwa Indians -- Missions; Cree Indians -- Missions | 2007-10-31 |
By Canoe and Dog-Train | Young, Egerton Ryerson, 1840-1909 | en | | | | Young, Egerton Ryerson, 1840-1909 -- Travel -- Northwest, Canadian; Cree Indians -- Missions; Ojibwa Indians -- Missions; Missionaries -- Northwest, Canadian -- Biography; Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel | 2007-04-27 |
Indian Why Stories
Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire | Linderman, Frank Bird, 1869-1938 | en | | Why the chipmunk's back is striped -- How the ducks got their fine feathers -- Why the kingfisher always wears a war-bonnet -- Why the curlew's bill is long and crooked -- Old-man remakes the world -- Why Blackfeet never kill mice -- How the otter skin became great "medicine" -- Old-man steals the sun's leggings -- Old-man and his conscience -- Old-man's treachery -- Why the night-hawk's wings are beautiful -- Why the mountain-lion is long and lean -- The fire-leggings -- The moon and the great snake -- Why the deer has no gall -- Why Indians whip the buffalo-berries from the bushes -- Old-man and the fox -- Why the birch-tree wears the slashes in its bark -- Mistakes of Old-man -- How the man found his mate -- Dreams -- Retrospection. | | Siksika Indians -- Folklore; Ojibwa Indians -- Folklore; Cree Indians -- Folklore; Tales -- North America | 1996-07-01 |