Unit 2 Vocabulary MN Studies

friend or ally

Sioux: Ojibwe word for “snake”

• kinship

• Dakota

• Ojibwe

• elder

The habit of giving without expecting anything in return

• Mni Sota Makoce

• Respect

• Generosity

• Human Capital

Expression of courtesy and consideration towards others

• Respect

• Parfleche

• Generosity

• Kinship

The purposeful retelling of stories about the past events and legends of a group in order to teach about that groups culture 

• Kinship

• Sovereign

• Human Capital

• Oral History

The knowledge and skills individuals have that enhance their ability to earn income

• Income

• Human Capital

• Oral History

• Alliance

A container such as a bag, made from rawhide

• Parfleche

• Wigwam

• Tipi

• Anishinaabe

A cone-shaped house made by stretching animal skins over a frame of wooden poles

• Wigwam

• Ojibwe

• Tipi

• Birchbark

Close connections with one’s relatives

• Generosity

• Respect

• Kinship

• Alliance

Land where waters are so clear they reflect the clouds in the sky

• Mni Sota Makoce

• Anishinaabe

• Parfleche

• Sovereign

Native American tribe that settled in Northern MN and WI-maybe from Mocassins

• Dakota

• Wigwam

• Parfleche

• Ojibwe