The Weapons Odawa People Use
Tuesday, 8 April 2014
Questions about Odawa tribe
1. Where did they live and How did they build their houses?
Answer: They lived in villages with houses made out of birch bark called waginogan or wigwams.
2. How did they travel?
Answer: They used dogs and packed animals on land and they used canoes made by birch bark wood on water.
3. Where does the Odawa tribe live now?
Answer: They now mostly live in Michigan state,Ontario,Others were departed by the U.S. government and some were send to the Ojibwe/Ojibway tribe.
What is the population of the Odawa people nowadays?
Answer: There are now about 15,000 Odawa people on Michigan,Ontario and Oklahoma.
Monday, 7 April 2014
First Nations (Odawa)
The Article
This article is about the North American tribe. For other uses, see Ottawa (disambiguation).The Odawa said to mean "traders," are a Native American and First Nations people. They are one of the Anishinaabeg, related to but distinct from the Ojibwe and Potawatomi people. Their
original homelands are located on Manitoulin Island, near the northern shores of Lake Huron, on the Bruce Peninsula in the present-day province of Ontario, Canada and in the state of Michigan, United States.There are approximately 15,000 Odawa living in Ontario, Michigan and Oklahoma
The Odawa language is considered a divergent dialect of the Ojibwe, characterized by frequent syncope. The Odawa language, like the Ojibwe language, is part of the Algonquian language family. They also have smaller tribal groups or “bands” commonly called “Tribe” in the United States and “First Nation” in Canada. The Odawa people formerly lived along the Ottawa River but now live especially on Manitoulin Island.
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