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Ojibbeway Collection

The Ojibbeway tribe, also known as the Chippewa, holds a rich history and cultural heritage that is beautifully depicted in various artworks and engravings

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: The Assiniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition - Ojibway Encampment near the Falls... 1858

The Assiniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition - Ojibway Encampment near the Falls... 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Assiniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition - Ojibway Encampment near the Falls of the Rainy River, 1858. The Ojibways of the Lake of the Woods are the most warlike

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Ojibbeway Chief...Drury-Lane Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Ojibbeway Chief...Drury-Lane Theatre, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Ojibbeway Chief, sketched during the Temperance Meeting in Drury-Lane Theatre, 1850. Missionary minister the Rev

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Hole-in-the-Day (Younger). Chippewa, Indian delegate, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Hole-in-the-Day (Younger). Chippewa, Indian delegate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Hole-in-the-Day (Younger). Chippewa, Indian delegate, 1864

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Indians from the Ojibbeway tribe in a London bus (engraving)

Indians from the Ojibbeway tribe in a London bus (engraving)
559224 Indians from the Ojibbeway tribe in a London bus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Judging by Appearances (engraving)

Judging by Appearances (engraving)
2792797 Judging by Appearances (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judging by Appearances. Illustration for Chatterbox (1893)

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Ud-je-jock, Pelican, a Boy, 1845. Creator: George Catlin

Ud-je-jock, Pelican, a Boy, 1845. Creator: George Catlin
Ud-je-jock, Pelican, a Boy, 1845

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Au-nim-muck-kwa-um, Tempest Bird, 1845. Creator: George Catlin

Au-nim-muck-kwa-um, Tempest Bird, 1845. Creator: George Catlin
Au-nim-muck-kwa-um, Tempest Bird, 1845

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Cah-be-mub-bee, He Who Sits Everywhere, a Brave, 1835. Creator: George Catlin

Cah-be-mub-bee, He Who Sits Everywhere, a Brave, 1835. Creator: George Catlin
Cah-be-mub-bee, He Who Sits Everywhere, a Brave, 1835

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Ju-ah-kis-gaw, Woman With Her Child in a Cradle, 1835. Creator: George Catlin

Ju-ah-kis-gaw, Woman With Her Child in a Cradle, 1835. Creator: George Catlin
Ju-ah-kis-gaw, Woman With Her Child in a Cradle, 1835

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Four Dancers, 1843-1844. Creator: George Catlin

Four Dancers, 1843-1844. Creator: George Catlin
Four Dancers, 1843-1844

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Jack-o-pa (The Six), 1827. Creator: Charles Bird King

Jack-o-pa (The Six), 1827. Creator: Charles Bird King
Jack-o-pa (The Six), 1827

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Canoe Race Near Sault Ste. Marie, 1836-1837. Creator: George Catlin

Canoe Race Near Sault Ste. Marie, 1836-1837. Creator: George Catlin
Canoe Race Near Sault Ste. Marie, 1836-1837

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Big Buffalo (Chippewa), 1832-1833. Creator: Henry Inman

Big Buffalo (Chippewa), 1832-1833. Creator: Henry Inman
Big Buffalo (Chippewa), 1832-1833

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: White Man in Chippewa Costume, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: George Prince

White Man in Chippewa Costume, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: George Prince
White Man in Chippewa Costume, late 19th-early 20th century

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Snow Shoe Dance - Ojibbeway, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Snow Shoe Dance - Ojibbeway, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Snow Shoe Dance - Ojibbeway, 1861/1869. Hunters, with songs of thanks to the Great Spirit, when the first snow of winter falls, to improve their hunting

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Three Celebrated Ball Players - Choctaw, Sioux and Ojibbeway, 1861

Three Celebrated Ball Players - Choctaw, Sioux and Ojibbeway, 1861. Tul-lock-chish-ko (of the Chocktaw), Wee-chush-ta-doo-ta (Sioux) and Ah-no-je-nahge

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: A Sioux War Party, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

A Sioux War Party, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
A Sioux War Party, 1861/1869. Reconnoitering an Ojibbeway village, at sunset. Calhoun, upper Mississippi. 1832

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Nine Ojibbeway Indians in London, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Nine Ojibbeway Indians in London, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Nine Ojibbeway Indians in London, 1861/1869. Ah-quee-we-zaints (chief), with Pat-o-a-quat-o-wee-be, Wee-nish-ka-wee-be, Sa-mah, Gish-e-gosh-e-gee, Not-een-a-akm (interpreter)

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Ojibbeway Indians in Paris, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Ojibbeway Indians in Paris, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Ojibbeway Indians in Paris, 1861/1869. Maun-gua-daus (chief) with warriors, women and children taken to Paris as representatives from Canada in 1845

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Buffalo Chase in the Snow Drifts - Ojibbeway, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Buffalo Chase in the Snow Drifts - Ojibbeway, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Buffalo Chase in the Snow Drifts - Ojibbeway, 1861/1869

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Facsimile of an Ojibbeway Robe, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Facsimile of an Ojibbeway Robe, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Facsimile of an Ojibbeway Robe, 1861/1869. A collection of Indian totems

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Ojibbeway Indians, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Ojibbeway Indians, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Ojibbeway Indians, 1861/1869. Sha-co-pay (chief) with his sons

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: An Aged Ojibbeway Chief and Three Warriors, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

An Aged Ojibbeway Chief and Three Warriors, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
An Aged Ojibbeway Chief and Three Warriors, 1861/1869. Gitch-e-gaw-ga-osh (elderly chief), with On-daig, I-an-be-wa-dick and Cah-be-mub-be sitting in council

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Two Ojibbeway Warriors and a Woman, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Two Ojibbeway Warriors and a Woman, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Two Ojibbeway Warriors and a Woman, 1861/1869. Ka-bes-kunk and O-ta-wa (warriors in war dess with pipes) and Ju-a-kiss-gaw (wife of Ka-bes-kunk) at the fall of St. Anthony. 1834

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Two Chippewyan Warriors and a Woman, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Two Chippewyan Warriors and a Woman, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Two Chippewyan Warriors and a Woman, 1855/1869. Gua-be-med-gwin-ne (warrior), Nin-jee (warrior) and Ha-te-qua

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Boy Chief - Ojibbeway, 1843. Creator: George Catlin

Boy Chief - Ojibbeway, 1843. Creator: George Catlin
Boy Chief - Ojibbeway, 1843

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: George Catlin, Boy Chief - Ojibbeway, American, 1796 - 1872, 1843, oil on canvas

George Catlin, Boy Chief - Ojibbeway, American, 1796 - 1872, 1843, oil on canvas

Background imageOjibbeway Collection: Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Ojibbeway Chief at Dury Lane Theatre

Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Ojibbeway Chief at Dury Lane Theatre
Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Chief of the native American Indian Ojibbeway tribe, sketched during a temperence meeting in Dury Lane theatre, 1860


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The Ojibbeway tribe, also known as the Chippewa, holds a rich history and cultural heritage that is beautifully depicted in various artworks and engravings. One such portrayal is of Hole-in-the-Day (Younger), an Indian delegate from the tribe in 1864. The unknown creator captures his dignified presence and represents the strength of indigenous leadership. In another engraving, we see Indians from the Ojibbeway tribe riding on a London bus. This image serves as a reminder of their encounters with European culture during colonial times, highlighting their adaptability and resilience. George Catlin's artwork introduces us to Ud-je-jock, Pelican, a Boy in 1845. Through this painting, we witness the innocence and purity of youth within the Ojibbeway community. Au-nim-muck-kwa-um or Tempest Bird showcases Catlin's talent for capturing nature's beauty while representing an important symbol within Ojibbeway culture. The bird signifies power and freedom that resonates deeply with their way of life. Cah-be-mub-bee or He Who Sits Everywhere portrays bravery through George Catlin's brushstrokes in 1835. This brave warrior exemplifies courage amidst adversity faced by the Ojibbeway people during that time period. Ju-ah-kis-gaw or Woman With Her Child in a Cradle presents maternal love at its finest. Created by George Catlin in 1835, it depicts tenderness and nurturing qualities cherished within Ojibbeway society. The Four Dancers painted between 1843-1844 by George Catlin showcase traditional dances performed by members of this vibrant tribe. These dances hold deep spiritual significance for them, connecting them to their ancestors' wisdom and traditions. Jack-o-pa (The Six) immortalized by Charles Bird King in 1827 pays homage to the Ojibbeway tribe's leaders.