Ojibwe
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Summary
Ojibwe is an ethnic group[1]. Ojibwe ranks in the top 0.99% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,449 views/month, #45 of 4,529).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Ojibwe[3], English[4]
- Religion or worldview: Protestantism[5], Catholicism[6], animism[7]
- Country: United States[8]
- Location: Ontario[9], Canada[10], Saskatchewan[11], Manitoba[12], Alberta[13], British Columbia[14], Michigan[15], Wisconsin[16], Minnesota[17], North Dakota[18], Montana[19], Kansas[20]
- Subclass of: Anishinaabe[21]
- Part of: First Nations[22]
- Commons category: Ojibwa[23]
- Said to be the same as: Anishinaabe[24]
- Has part(s): Plains Ojibwa[25], Mississaugas[26]
- Coordinate location: 46.6875, -92.18916667[27]
- Statement is subject of: classification of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ojibwe[29]
- Population: 360,000[30]
- Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[32], National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[33], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34], The New Student's Reference Work[35], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[38]
- Different from: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa[39], Oji-Cree[40], Chipewyan people[41]
- P14541: 2wCI50[42]
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Influence
Things named for Ojibwe include Ojibwe[43], a natural language[44], in Canada[45]; Chippewa County[46], a county of Michigan[47], in United States[48], founded in 1826[49]; HMCS Ojibwa[50], an attack submarine[51], in Canada[52]; and Mahnomen County[53], a county of Minnesota[54], in United States[55], founded in 1906[56].
Why It Matters
Ojibwe has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] Ojibwe is known by 112 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for Ojibwe include Ojibwe[43], a natural language[44], in Canada[45]; Chippewa County[46], a county of Michigan[47], in United States[48], founded in 1826[49]; HMCS Ojibwa[50], an attack submarine[51], in Canada[52]; and Mahnomen County[53], a county of Minnesota[54], in United States[55], founded in 1906[56].