1910 - Ojibwe family outside their teepee. The Ojibwe, also known as the Chippewa or Anishinaabe, are one of the largest Native American tribes in North America, with their traditional territory extending across the Great Lakes region, including parts of present-day Canada and the United States
Quite the dew fad has, pretty darn cool.
ReplyDeleteGood looking family!
ReplyDeleteThe Ojibwa fought the last battle between Indians and the US Army at Sugar Point Minn. 20 Ojibwa won the fight against 100 soldiers, with no casualties. Interesting story,
ReplyDeleteNice smiles.
ReplyDeleteI must have seen 1,000 photos of so-called "Native Americans" and this is the first smiles I have seen.
ReplyDelete2 things:
Delete1 - back then, smiling in most portraiture was rare, even for “Unnative Americans”
2 - being pushed around, denied generational lands and traditional ways and spiritual beliefs, and mostly killed off for centuries, you expect smiles?
What John said.
ReplyDeleteGuy looks like he has a mortgage, but also a new Chevy and a BBQ.
ReplyDeleteWhat brand of hair spray does he use?
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