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I am a member of the Ojibwe Native American tribe who helped to found the American Indian Movement (AIM). Who am I?
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clide bellcourt
Which member of the Ojibwe native American tribe helped find the AIM?
Clyde Bellecourt ~APEX~
What Native American tribes lived in Wisconsin?
Menominee, Ho-Chunk, Ojibwe,Potawatomi, Sauk, Mohegan, and probably the Fox at one time.
How do you say big sister in Native American?
My older sister = shadi My younger sister = shideezhi note: the a and the i in shadi should be high toned and the last i in shideezhi should be high toned also. i just don't have the format to type it out correctlly.
Which states are named after native American tribes?
24 are, Alabama is the name of an Indian tribe native to the state. This tribal name may have come from the word albina, which means "campsite" in their own language, or from the words alba amo, which mean "clearing brush."AlaskaAlaxsxix, which is a name from the Aleut language. This name means "place the sea crashes against."ArizonaArizonac, which is a Spanish corruption of a local Indian name-- possibly the Tohono O'odham word alishonag, which means "little spring."ArkansasAcansa, which is the name of a Quapaw Indian town. Literally the name means "southern place."ConnecticutQuinnitukqut, which is the Mohegan Indian name for the Connecticut River. Literally the name means "long river."IllinoisIlliniwek, which is the tribal name of the Illini tribe. Literally the name means "best people."IowaAyuhwa, which is one of the tribal names of the Ioway Indian tribe. Literally the name means "sleepy ones."KansasKansa, which is the name of the Kansa Indian tribe. Literally the name means "south" and is a shortened form of their own tribal name for themselves, People of the South Wind.KentuckyKentake, which is an Iroquois placename meaning "meadow land."MassachusettsMassachuset, which is a Wampanoag Indian name meaning "by the range of hills."MichiganMshigemor Misigami, which are the native names for Lake Michigan in the Potawatomi and Ojibwe languages. Both names mean "great lake."MinnesotaMnisota, which is the native name of the Minnesota River in the Dakota Sioux language. Literally the name means "cloudy water."MississippiMisiziibi, which is the native name of the Mississippi River in the Ojibwe language. Ojibwe is not actually a native language of Mississippi state-- the language is spoken near the source of the Mississippi River in Minnesota, which is where the river got its name, and the state was later named after the river. Literally the name means "great river."MissouriMissouria is the name of an Indian tribe native to the state. Their tribal name came from the word mihsoori, which means "big canoe people."NebraskaNibthaska or Nibrathka, which are the native names for the Platte River in the Omaha-Ponca and Otoe languages. Both names mean "flat river."New MexicoOf course, New Mexico was named after the country of Mexico, but since Mexico itself is named after an American Indian word, the state of New Mexico is also! Mexico is a placename from the Aztec Indian language (Nahuatl.) It literally means "city of the Aztecs."North DakotaDakota, which is the tribal name of the Dakota Sioux Indians. Literally the name means "the allies."OhioOhiyo, which is the name of the Ohio River in the Seneca Indian language. Literally the name means "it is beautiful."OklahomaOkla Homma, which means "Red People" in the Choctaw Indian language.OregonThis was a name given by early American settlers to the Columbia River. It was probably a Native American name which the settlers brought with them from another state, since it does not resemble names from the Native American languages of Oregon. It may have meant "beautiful river" in an eastern Algonquian language.South DakotaDakota, which is the tribal name of the Dakota Sioux Indians. Literally the name means "the allies."TennesseeTanasi, which was the name of a Cherokee Indian town in the region. Although "Tanasi" was recorded as the Cherokee name of this town, it does not specifically mean anything in the Cherokee language (just as many English place names are not specific words.) It may have been a shortened form of a longer Cherokee word or phrase, or it may have been named after a Cherokee person.TexasTaysha, which means "friend" in the Caddo Indian language.UtahUte is the name of an Indian tribe native to the state. This tribal name may have come from the word nuutsiu, which means "the people" in their own language.WisconsinWishkonsing, which is the Ojibwe name for the Wisconsin River. However, this word does not have a specific meaning in the Ojibwe language, and none of the Ojibwe Indians in our organization knows any oral traditions about where the name came from.WyomingChwewamink, which means "by the big river flat" in the Lenape Indian tribe. The Lenape Indians never actually lived in Wyoming-- it was originally the name of a town in Pennsylvania, and white settlers from that area brought the name with them when they moved west
What is the word for family in ojibwe?
what is the ojibwe word for family
I am a member of the Ojibwe Native American tribe who helped to found the American Indian Movement (AIM). Who am I?
Clyde Bellecourt
How do you say kitty in native American Indian?
Poozhaaz in Ojibwe
What is the definition of sigwan?
It is "spring" in Ojibwe Native American.
What has the author Heid E Erdrich written?
Heid E. Erdrich has written: 'The Mother's Tongue (Earthworks)' 'Fishing for myth' 'National monuments' -- subject(s): Poetry, Indians of North America 'Cell traffic' 'Original Local' -- subject(s): Native American Cooking, American Indian Cooking, American Indian Cookery, Native American Cookery, Native American Cookbook, American Indian Cookbook, Chippewa Wild Rice, Ojibwa Wild Rice, Ojibwe Wild Rice, Food, American Indian Stories, Native American Stories, Indians of North America, Chippewa Indians, Ojibwa Indians, Ojibwe Indians, Dakota Sioux Indians, Lakota Sioux Indians, Mandan Indians, Winnebago Indians, Menominee Indians, Potawat
Who gave Milwaukee its name?
The origin is Native American, either Potawatomi or Ojibwe.
What is the Indian word for Michigan?
Indian as in Native to North America?mishigama (an Ojibwe word for) - meaning large water (large Lake)
Can you give me a long list of the Native American Indian languages that there are?
There are over 300 identified Native American languages in the United States.These include Cherokee, Shawnee, Ojibwe, Creek, Choctaw, Navajo, Sioux, Aleut, Yurok, Navajo, Seminole, Apache, and Zuni.
Can you wear native American regalia to a native American funeral?
You can, but you would probably get your @ss kicked in the parking lot if you did because nobody does, at least not in the Ojibwe nation.
Which member of the Ojibwe native American tribe helped find the AIM?
Clyde Bellecourt ~APEX~
WhAT The native American name for lake Superior?
It is called "Gichigami" in the Ojibwe language, which means "big water".
What is the Native American translation of for the people?
There are MANY Native American languages, not just one. So you would need to ask for your translation in one particular Native American language, not just in "Native American." Asking for a translation in Native American is like asking for a translation in European. The people = Anishinaabeg - (Chippewa/Ojibwe)
How do you say - I am well in any Native American language?
In Ojibwe you might use nimino-ayaa (I am fine or I am well).
