Ojibwe - Drums of Atlantis

Myths

Timeline of the Four Worlds

12,800 Years Ago

Ojibwe

Today, I'm going to tell my daughter the story of Turtle Island and why the Ojibwe people call this place Turtle Island.

So, we're going to tell the story today about why the Ojibwe people call this place Turtle Island.

1:33The Ojibwe story goes like this.

He gave us instructions, and the Ojibwe people, we have the seven grandfather teachings, and we follow those teachings.

The Ojibwe story has to do with Nana Bonjou.

12:44What I like about most of the Ojibwe stories is that it's never the bear that's the hero.

Ojibwe

The basket and seeds represented the natural resources given to the Ojibwe people.

Her choice doesn't mean that Ojibwe people are not educated, they just have a different way of learning.

This is how the Ojibwe people came to be.

Ojibwe

In Ojibwe folklore, bats are often associated with trickster qualities.