Ojibwe (Chippewa)

The Ojibwe, also known as Chippewa, are a Native American people primarily located in the northern Midwest and Great Lakes regions of the United States and Canada. They have a rich cultural heritage, with traditions centered around fishing, hunting, and gathering, particularly of wild rice. The Ojibwe have a strong spiritual and oral tradition, with their own language, customs, and ceremonies. Historically, they formed alliances and traded extensively with other tribes. Today, they continue to preserve their culture, engage in Sovereign governance, and advocate for their rights and lands.