Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 23Carleton University, 1992 - Algonquian Indians |
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... symbolism of the Micmac flag , seen flying everywhere . The white field , they pointed out , denoted the ... symbol , or Wasoo , placed near the figure of the new moon in the upper right - hand quadrant , designated the source of ...
... symbolism of the Micmac flag , seen flying everywhere . The white field , they pointed out , denoted the ... symbol , or Wasoo , placed near the figure of the new moon in the upper right - hand quadrant , designated the source of ...
Page 193
... symbols he used to represent lynxs , bears and otters are similar to those used in Midewiwin song scrolls . The symbol representing fishers , on the other hand , is clearly derived from a popular Ojibwa origin myth concerning the so ...
... symbols he used to represent lynxs , bears and otters are similar to those used in Midewiwin song scrolls . The symbol representing fishers , on the other hand , is clearly derived from a popular Ojibwa origin myth concerning the so ...
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... symbol of authority for chiefs , replacing clan animals such as the eagle , bear and crane . This , in turn , indicates ... symbols of authority found it increasingly difficult to secure the wealth necessary to sustain their prestige ...
... symbol of authority for chiefs , replacing clan animals such as the eagle , bear and crane . This , in turn , indicates ... symbols of authority found it increasingly difficult to secure the wealth necessary to sustain their prestige ...
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Algonquian American animals Anne's appear band bear Canadian Carleton University century Cherokee chief claim clan clause Company consonant contain continued Court Cree culture Delaware described dialects discourse discussion early English evidence example fact final furs given hunting important included Indian indicates individual inverse involved issues John Kutenai Lake land languages Linguistics living marked meaning Michigan Micmac Native North noted nouns object obviation obviative occur Ojibwa Ontario participant pattern political possessed possible present Press prox proximate question records reduplication reference reported represent River Roy's shift shows similar social society stem story suggests syllable third person trade traditional trappers treaty tribe United University verb Vincent vowel White York young