Chapter 1
What language family do the Ojibwe belong to?
Algonkian
what did the Ojibwe follow during the migration?
Miigis
My mom
nimaamaa
Gichi Manidoo
Great spirit
List the short vowels
a,i,o
What was the estimated aboriginal Ojibwe population?
20-30,000
What 3 tribes travelled together during the migration?
Ojibwe, Ottawa, Potowatomi
Manoomin
wild rice
Who did Gichi manidoo sent to Sky Woman to be her companion?
The West Wind
Give 3 examples of double letter symbols
aa, ch, oo, sh, zh
Bekaa
slow down
1st and 2nd stop during the migration
Mouth of the St. Lawrence river and Lake Huron
boozhoo nimishoom
Hello grandpa
Where did Sky Woman rest while awaiting the birth of her children?
back of the turtle
List the long vowels
aa, e, ii, oo
Gichi-mookomanimowin
English language
3rdand 4th stop during the migration
Sault Ste Marie and LaPointe Island
Amik indizhinikaaz
my name is Amik
Who was the one to bring back a piece of earth to Sky Woman?
Muskrat
What calls for a throaty release of air?
glottal stop
Gigawaabamin naagaj
I'll see you later
Where did the Ojibwe separate from the Ottawa and Potowatomi
Straits of Mackinac
Ambe manoominikedaa!
Come on, let's rice
After Sky Woman gave birth to twins, they were called what?
Anishinaabeg
Who are John Nichols and Charles E. Fiero?
developed the double vowel system