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    Nanabozho (in syllabics: ᓇᓇᐳᔓ, [nɐˌnɐbʊˈʒʊ]), also known as Nanabush, is a spirit in Anishinaabe aadizookaan (traditional storytelling), particularly...
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  • in northern Algonquian and Dene storytelling, similar to the trickster Nanabozho in Ojibwa aadizookaanan (sacred stories), Inktonme in Assiniboine lore...
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  • Nokomis is the name of Nanabozho's grandmother in the Ojibwe traditional stories and was the name of Hiawatha's grandmother in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's...
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    In this way, storytelling connects generations of Anishinaabe people. Nanabozho (also known by a variety of other names and spellings, including Wenabozho...
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    Ojibwe version of the myth states that the thunderbirds were created by Nanabozho to fight the underwater spirits. Thunderbirds also punished humans who...
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    decided their vote by geographic and poetic criteria[citation needed] . Nanabozho Mount Susitna Sibley Peninsula Silver Islet, Ontario Sleeping Giant Provincial...
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    storytelling and goes by many names, including Coyote, Raven, Wesakejac, Nanabozho, and Glooscap. They appear in many forms and genders. Stories involving...
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    traditional beliefs, held by the Ojibwe and some other Native American peoples, Nanabozho, or Great Rabbit, is an important deity related to the creation of the...
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    century. In his role as creator, Glooscap is similar to that of the Ojibwa Nanabozho and the Cree Wisakedjak. There are variations to the legend of Glooscap...
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    masters of all water creatures, including snakes. Some versions of the Nanabozho creation legend refers to whole communities of water lynx. Some archaeologists...
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