Tag: ojibwe

• November 26, 2025

  Feathers of Forgiveness

  Long ago, when the earth was young and animals could speak, a single family of birds discovered a bountiful lake teeming with fish. For generations, they lived in harmony, sharing the water’s gifts. But as time passed and the families separated—some to the snowy peaks, others staying by the water—they forgot their shared history. When…
• April 25, 2025

  Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

  The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe (Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag Ojibweg) is a federally recognized tribe located in north-central Minnesota. They are part of the larger Ojibwe (also known as Anishinaabe or Chippewa) Nation, the second-largest Indigenous group in North America.
• April 4, 2025

  The Dream Catcher

  Used throughout Indian country, the dream catcher has several origin stories and uses.
• April 3, 2025

  Birch Bark Canoe

  Crafting a birch bark canoe was a meticulous process demanding extensive knowledge and skill. Skilled artisans carefully selected mature birch trees, harvesting bark in large, seamless sheets.
• April 3, 2025

  Medicine Pouch Making

  Enjoy a short slideshow to teach about the different uses of medicine pouches. Infused with Ojibwe language.
• April 3, 2025

  Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

  Bois Forte Band of Chippewa is located in northern Minnesota. They are part of the Ojibwe / Anishinaabe tribes.