Midewiwin

Mass Communications Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007.

Discusses background research associated with the authors thesis and the importance of reflecting the cultural worldview of the researcher and the participants.

Interdisciplinary Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 1997.

Uses a Midewiwin framework, and elaboration theory that stories have power, healing abilities and the strength of the story depends on the ability of the healer. Concepts are used to reshape the narrative of Christopher Columbus in Gerald Vizenor's novel. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 22.

Discusses the significance of the bear in Chippewa belief systems, Grand Medicine Society and orders of the midewin, and how the author uses these elements as plot devices. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Book review of: Preserving the Sacred: Historical Perspectives on the Ojibwa Midewiwin by Michael Angel.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2008.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2011.

Examines stories, images, and voices of the owl in Anishinaabe culture and how these teachings (owl) influenced the signatories of Treaty Three.

Discusses how author Gerald Vizenor's emphasis on the bear is explained by the animal's role as the renewer of Ojibwe life in Midewiwin ceremony.

Book review of: Preserving the Sacred by Michael Angel.

Book review of: Preserving the Sacred by Michael Angel.

Discusses birthing procedures introduced to the Northwest Territories in 1982 and how the government is now incorporating traditional Aboriginal knowledge into its mandate.

Report includes the following papers: Report of the Director by J. W. Powell Indian Linguistic Families of America North of Mexico by J. W. Powell The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa by W. J. Hoffman The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees by James Mooney