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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 143-300Hoffman, Walter James, 1846-1899enSecret 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 AdventureHeming, Arthur Henry Howard, 1870-1940enNorthwest, Canadian -- Description and travel; Indians of North America -- Canada; Hunting -- Canada; Ojibwa Indians2006-06-03
On the Indian Trail Stories of Missionary Work among Cree and Salteaux IndiansYoung, Egerton Ryerson, 1840-1909enOjibwa Indians -- Missions; Cree Indians -- Missions2007-10-31
By Canoe and Dog-TrainYoung, Egerton Ryerson, 1840-1909enYoung, Egerton Ryerson, 1840-1909 -- Travel -- Northwest, Canadian; Cree Indians -- Missions; Ojibwa Indians -- Missions; Missionaries -- Northwest, Canadian -- Biography; Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel2007-04-27
Indian Why Stories Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-FireLinderman, Frank Bird, 1869-1938enWhy 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 America1996-07-01




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