The Algonquian term manitou, the Iroquoian orenda, and the Siouan wakanda all refer to it. |
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This is suggestive of a patrilocal, exogamous marriage pattern consistent with documented historic Algonquian practices in the region. |
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They are part of the Algonquian language family that, in Quebec, includes the Montagnais-Naskapi, Micmac, Malecite, and Abenaki. |
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The Blackfoot Indians' Algonquian dialect is related to the languages of several Plains, Eastern Woodlands, and Great Lake region tribes. |
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This botany-based place naming practice also exists in other Algonquian languages and in other American Indian language families. |
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This is a locative noun, which is a grammatical category used when creating names for places in Algonquian. |
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Obviation is found in some American Indian languages including Algonquian, Apachean, Eskimo, Keresan, and Kutenai. |
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The Arapaho language has changed rapidly over the centuries, and does not closely resemble other Algonquian languages in many ways. |
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Bear representations are evident, and several fragments appear to represent Mishipishu, the principal manitou of the Algonquian underworld. |
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In the east Algonquian fur continued to reach Albany while English competition on James Bay became a threat to the northern fur trade. |
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Other languages, such as those in the Algonquian family, may be affected to some extent by incomplete enumeration. |
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Tribes living in New Hampshire were mostly of the Algonquian group called the western Abenaki. |
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An eighth language of the same subgroup of the Algonquian family, Algonquin, is listed separately, apparently for historical rather than linguistic reasons. |
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Cultural affiliations for the Olson male would be Algonquian based on affinities with a lower probability of a Siouan and even less for an Iroquoian relationship. |
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They spoke an Eastern Algonquian language and lived by hunting and fishing the rich coastal waters and river systems of the Atlantic region. |
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The very name Madawaska comes from the Algonquian language, madawes-meaning porcupine and kak-meaning land. |
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We examined the data for Algonquian as well as Siouan language groups. |
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Hallowell found scanty evidence for bear ceremonialism in the Central Algonquian region, and failed to report any among Northern Iroquoian speakers. |
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To the south on the upper Hudson River regular Dutch trade began in 1614 with the local Algonquian Mahican and expanded to the Mohawk. |
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The Algonquian language family is made up of many Aboriginal languages found in North America such as Cree, Innu, Ojibwe and Micmac. |
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In Miami-Illinois, as in other Algonquian languages, vowel length is phonemic, that is, it is an absolute determining factor in the shape and meaning of words. |
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The first trading partners of the New Netherlanders were the Algonquian who lived in the area. |
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Discover the lifework of a man who talks with the wolves, descend into the pitch-black bosom of the earth, travel back the Algonquian time or experience a culture that has sidetracked the stressful, urban hustle and bustle. |
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There were 12 major language groups among the peoples living in what is now Canada: Algonquian, Iroquoian, Siouan, Athabascan, Kootenaian, Salishan, Wakashan, Tsimshian, Haidan, Tlinglit, Inuktitut, and Beothukan. |
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About 147,000 people have Algonquian as their mother tongue, the language family that includes Cree and Ojibwe. Another 28,000 have Inuktitut, and 20,000 have Athabaskan. |
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Among tribes of the large Algonquian family, the stomp dances performed until a few decades ago by the Penobscot of Maine and the Narraganset of Rhode Island have experienced a strong revival. |
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Algonquian tribes around the Great Lakes share many of the medicine and animal dance ceremonies known to the Iroquois, and the more southerly groups hold corn dances. |
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When the first Acadians settlers arrived in the Saint John River Valley, towards the end of the 18th Century, the region was already home to the Wulustukieg or Maliseet Nation, a branch of the great Algonquian family. |
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Almost half of the 180,609 Registered Indian population in Ontario lives on 206 reserves and settlements, and there are 127 recognized First Nations, with over 17,000 speakers of Algonquian or Iroquoian languages. |
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The sole Algonquian representative, Etowaucum is depicted with items reflecting his status: the carved, wooden, ball-headed club, for example, identifies him as a warrior. |
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The Algonquian and Iroquoian groups are broad, language-based groups. |
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By the early 1620s the Dutch were trying to reach Algonquian groups north of the St Lawrence through the Mahican, a dangerous relationship in Mohawk eyes. |
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While the Mi'kmaq language is a related Algonquian language, it is different enough to make any conversation between two speakers almost impossible. |
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By 1500, the Algonquian peoples had founded towns such as Werowocomoco in the Tidewater region, which they referred to as Tsenacommacah. |
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Cree is a group of closely related Algonquian languages that are distributed from Alberta to Labrador in Canada. |
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A period of peace followed the marriage in 1614 of colonist John Rolfe to Pocahontas, the daughter of Algonquian chief Powhatan. |
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They are commonly called Algonquian and Iroquoian, respectively. |
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The Algonquian Lenape population around New York Bay and along the Lower Hudson were seasonally migrational people. |
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At the time of first European contact and later colonization, Algonquian, Iroquois and Inuit nations controlled what is now Quebec. |
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The earliest known inhabitants of New England were American Indians who spoke a variety of the Eastern Algonquian languages. |
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Among the many tribes that inhabited this area were those that made up the Iroquois nations and the numerous Algonquian peoples. |
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The word wampum is a shortened form of wampumpeag or wampumpeake, an Algonquian word of southern New England meaning a string of shell beads. |
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For much of the 17th century, English contact and conflict was mostly with the Algonquian peoples that populated the coastal regions, primarily the Powhatan Confederacy. |
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Faced with population pressures from the Thule and other surrounding groups, such as the Algonquian and Siouan to the south, the Tuniit gradually receded. |
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