Homes
What is the name of the type of home for the Ojibwe?
wigwams
What two things did the Europeans push on the Ojibwe and Dakota? The one they chose depended on how the fur trade supply was.
peace or warfare
The custom of telling stories to teach about the culture is called __________________. These stories tell how things came to be, why things are the way they are, and to teach lessons.
oral tradition
In the spring, the Dakota live at the sugar camp. What is the main activity done at sugar camp?
collect sap to make maple sugar and syrup
Who has lived in Minnesota the longest?
Dakota
What do the Dakota live in during the spring and summer?
bark house
What two European groups did the Dakota and Ojibwe mostly form alliance with?
French or British
In the custom of oral tradition, this person is honored and respected by the rest of the group.
storyteller
In the fall, the Dakota hunt big game. What else do they do?
preserve food for winter
How do the Dakota believe time runs?
in a circle
What do the Dakota live in during the winter?
tipi
What did the Ojibwe get from their alliance with the Dakota and the French?
Ojibwe
In the spring, Dakota live at sugar camp. Along with the activities within the sugar camp, the Dakota also hunt. What do they hunt?
muskrat, beaver, and ducks
Who once lived near present day Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan?
Ojibwe
Where do the Dakota make their homes during the summer?
along riverbanks
What did the Dakota get from their alliance with the Ojibwe and French?
direct access to tools, weapons, and goods involved in the fur trade
The hunter sharing the meat of the first kill is an example of the Dakota term ohanwaste. What does that word mean in English?
generosity
harvest wild rice and berries
Who is Tate Waziyata?
the North Wind
What location do the Dakota live at in the winter?
sheltering woods
What did the French gain from the alliance with the Ojibwe and the Dakota?
a reliable source of furs
One piece of evidence that the Ojibwe and Dakota had piece was that they married people from the other group. This is called __________.
intermarriage
What are the three things the Dakota did during the winter?
tan hides, play in snow, and rest
Tell three things we have discussed that support this statement:
In many ways, the Ojibwe were similar to the Dakota.
lived in forests; harvested wild rice; migrated seasonally; hunted game; made sugar and syrup from maple sap; had oral tradition