Here's a website where you can read more about Algonquin mythology. Who are some famous Algonquin Indians? Hockey star Gino Odjick is Algonquin from Kitigan Zibi. Here's a biography of him. Odjick is also active in trying to combat alcohol abuse among First Nations youth. Here is an article about that. What about Algonquin religion?

Algonquian tribes of the New England area include Mohegan, Pequot, Narragansett, Wampanoag, Massachusett, Nipmuc, Pennacook, Abenaki , Maliseet, and Passamaquoddy. The Chippewa, Ottawa, Pottawatomie, and a variety of Cree groups lived in …

Some of the most famous Indians in the early history of the United States were Algonquin. Massasoit, chief of the Wampanoags in New England, welcomed the Pilgrims when they landed at Plymouth. He taught them how to raise corn and signed a peace treaty with them.

26/04/2017 · Oldest. 1. Posted. Hockey star Gino Odjick is Algonquin from Kitigan Zibi. Here’s a fan site dedicated to him. Odjick is also active in trying to combat alcohol abuse among First Nations youth. Here is an article about that.

01/12/2020 · This language included a large number of tribes including the Algonquin, Wampanoag, Abenaki, Mohegan, Shawnee, and many other tribes. The tribes that used this language primarily lived in the New England Colonies, …

Eastern division, embracing all the Algonquian tribes that lived along the Atlantic coast south of the Abnaki and including several confederacies and groups, as the Pennacook, Massachuset, Wampanoag, Narraganset, Nipmuc, Montauk, Mohegan, Mahican, Wappinger, Delawares, Shawnee, Nanticoke, Conoy, Powhatan, and Pamlico.

Key People: John M. Cooper Frank Gouldsmith Speck. ... (Show more) See all related content →. Algonquin, North American Indian tribe of closely related Algonquian-speaking bands originally living in the dense forest regions of the valley of the Ottawa River and its tributaries in present-day Quebec and Ontario, Canada.

Algonquin people are an Indigenous people of Eastern Canada. They speak the Algonquin language, a divergent dialect of the Ojibwe language, which is part of the Algonquian language family. Culturally and linguistically, they are closely related to the Odawa, Potawatomi, Ojibwe, and Nipissing, with whom they form the larger Anicinàpe. The Algonquin people call themselves …

Cyclone Covey, in his article Algonquins, Egyptians, and Uto-Aztecs, informs us that when the Algonquin ancestors wended their way to the Great Lakes forests, some groups descended into the St. Lawrence Valley, while one group in particular extended up to …

Widjigos play the roles of monsters and bogeymen in some Algonquin myths; in others, Algonquin people who commit sins (especially selfishness, gluttony, or cannibalism) are turned into a Widjigo as punishment. Their name is pronounced wee-jih-goh in the Algonquin language, but today they are better-known by their Ojibwe name, Windigo.