Ojibwe and English The Ojibwe language is thousands of years old and very specific in meaning. Misunderstandings in word meaning are almost impossible. In English this could mean one of several things, if there is a group of people there ,it could be one person you're asking or several, or all. To use few words in the Ojibwe language is to communicate much, To use few words in English can leave people unsure of what they're saying, and unsure of what others are hearing. What is here is probably enough to give an idea how to pronounce the words in the language section.
Animals have a very important place in all Native American cultures.
They are consided with respect and understood to have certain powers. Here are a few names of animals in the Ojibwe language. A lot of communication is non-verbal. On the flip side, words are not used loosley. When something is said it is almost as if it is contracted, it is taken as true.