The Mishomis book : the voice of the Ojibway /

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by Benton-Banai, Edward,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : University of Minnesota Press ; | Indian Country Communications, (Minneapolis, MN : | Hayward, WI :) Physical details: v, 114 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Ojibwa Indians | Ojibwa Indians | Indians of North America | Indians of North America | Ojibwa (Indiens) | Mythologie ojibwa. | Indiens d'Amérique Year : 2010 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Education Learning Commons ELC-Indigenous 814 BEN Available

Title from cover.

The Ojibway creation story -- Original man walks the earth -- Original man and his grandmother No-ko'-mis -- The Earth's first people -- The great flood -- Waynaboozhoo and the search for his father -- Waynaboozhoo and his return to the people -- The seven grandfathers and the little boy -- The old man and the first midewiwin ceremony -- The clan system -- The pipe and the eagle -- The sweat lodge -- The seven fires -- The migration of the Anishinabe -- Stepping into modern history.

Recounts the legends, customs, and history of the Ojibway Indians of Wisconsin.