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pow wow
Ojibwe terms associated with pow wow
Question | Answer |
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Niimi'idiwin | pow wow |
Manidoominens(ag) | beads |
Zhiibaashka'igan | jingles |
Miigwan | feather |
Opwaagan | pipe |
Bashkwegin | leather |
Dewe'igan | drum |
Dewe'iganaak | drumstick |
Zhaabonigan | sewing needle |
Zenibaanh | ribbon |
Asabaab | thread |
Naabidoo'igan | beading needle |
Who is the first to enter grand entry? | The Eagle Staff |
Who enters first men or women? | Men |
Who are the last ones to enter grand entry? | Teens and children |
What is the needle with a small eye used for? | beading |
What is the needle with a large eye used for? | sewing |
What direction does grand entry move, clockwise or counter clockwise? | clockwise |
What is the first men's dance group to enter the arena? | men's traditional |
What is the first women's dance group to enter the arena? | women's traditional |
What is the second men's dance group to enter the arena? | men's grassdance |
What is the second women's dance group to enter the arena? | women's fancy |
What is the third men's dance group to enter the arena? | men's fancy |
What is the third women's group to enter the arena? | women's jingle |
Who might be carrying the eagle staff, but if they are not will enter the arena directly behind the eagle staff? | veterans |
The pair of dancers that lead the rest are called what? | Head dancers. |
The head dancers enter the arena behind whom? | veterans |
The dancers enter the arena between two sprigs or trees of this variety. | cedar |
What are all dancers offered to carry in their left hand upon entering the arena? | Asemaa/tobacco |
What is the most significant shape? | circle |