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doodem)
named mainly for
animal totems (or
doodem, as an
Ojibwe person would say this word in English). In Anishinaabemowin, ode'
means heart.
Doodem...
- A
totem (from Ojibwe: ᑑᑌᒼ or ᑑᑌᒻ
doodem) is a
spirit being,
sacred object, or
symbol that
serves as an
emblem of a
group of people, such as a family, clan...
- ocean. The six
established doodem (clans) for
people in the east,
symbolized by animals. The five
original Anishinaabe doodem were the
Wawaazisii (Bullhead)...
- (Beautifying Bird) and his wife Niigi'o.
Aazhawigiizhigokwe was of the Makwa-
doodem (Bear Clan), and was born and
lived most of her life at Rice Lake, Wisconsin...
- wife
keeping and
representing her father's
doodem while her
children would take on
their father's
doodem.: 94 For the
first few
years of a marriage...
- La
Chauvignerie (1736) and
Morgan (1877)
mention among the
Potawatomi doodems (clans) being: They
regard Epigaea repens as
their tribal flower and consider...
-
miigis beings then
established doodem (clans) for the
peoples in the east. Of
these doodem, the five
original Anishinaabe doodem were the
Wawaazisii (Bullhead)...
-
society centers around kinship clans, each
symbolized by
animal doodem. Each
doodem had a
traditional responsibility within the tribe. Kechewaishke,...
- 1839-September 30, 1907), was an
ogimaa (chief and shaman) of the
Sucker doodem among the
Anishinaabe in what is now
northwestern Ontario. His
arrest in...
-
Ojibwe Bizhiki (English: Buffalo), was a
noted war
chief from the Bear
doodem of the
Pillager Chippewa Band
during the 19th
century in
North America....