The Wolf (Ma'iingan) Is My Brother !
The Wolf (Ma'iingan) Is My Brother !
Bimaaji' Ma'iingan
The Wolf is My
Ojibwe Anishinaabe
acculturation/assimilation
Anishinaabe communities of
established on Indian
Anishinaabe.
Helen Taylor,
Anishinaabe
shows her
drum to a
group at
Bemidji State
University.
February
2014. Photo
by Reyna
Crow.
THE CULTURAL,
SPIRITUAL, AND
HISTORIC
RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN OJIBWE
ANISHINABE AND
MA IINGAN OF THE
GREAT LAKES
Bimaaji' Ma'iingan
be summoned.
relationships.
and feast. They were going to have to look for some help
for Anishinaabe.
help him.
A survey of
reects
the
reality of
these
prophetic
the pelt.
history
strongly
Bimaaji' Ma'iingan
words. As
the British
colonies in
North
America became
rmly
established, so did
the rst
The average
of Minnesota.
By 2013, modest improvements in Tribal land totals have open ended question with a variety of responses. Initial
been made but are still less than 1% of the original total.
about The one put here by that all loving Spirit to show
us the way.
Additional inquiry
here by that all loving Spirit to show us the way has and
THE CULTURAL,
SPIRITUAL, AND
HISTORIC
RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN OJIBWE
ANISHINABE AND
MA IINGAN OF THE
GREAT LAKES
Modern
is a rich
this history
and led the Ojibwe man, and others, to safety. There are
and cold. Again, the wolf made sure the child had food
hunter who got lost during the winter. The wolves took
boundaries.
Be sociable
Bimaaji' Ma'iingan
Robert Shimek
at wolf rally,
American Indian
Student Center,
Bemidji State
University. Photo
by Reyna Crow,
2014.