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Saulteaux of Lake Winnipeg
Handbook of North American Indians. Subarctic • 6 • Published In 1981 • Pages: 244-255
By: Steinbring, Jack.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article provides an introduction to the Saulteaux Ojibwa of Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Saulteaux (sŌtŌ), or 'People of the Rapids,' originally came from Sault Sainte Marie and migrated to Lake Winnipeg beginning in the mid-eighteenth century. Steinbring briefly discusses the following topics: language, territory, history of cultural contact, subsistence patterns, technology, curing practices, social organization, religion, mythology, and the current (1960s) situation.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Culture summary
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Ojibwa
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnographer
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Ian Skoggard ; 1998
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- Not Specified
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1750-1975
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- NotesAdditional notes
- Jack H. Steinbring
- For bibliographical references see document number 55: Anonymous
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 77017162
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Ojibwa Indians