Ojibwa is a noun referring to a member of the Creean-speaking Anishinaabe peoples, traditionally located around the Great Lakes region; it is also used as an umbrella term for related Anishinaabe communities and languages. The term is often used in ethnographic, historical, and linguistic contexts, sometimes varying in spelling and regional pronunciation. It is commonly anglicized and appears in academic texts and regional colloquial usage alike.
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