Tradition Institution
Midewiwin
Religious society among indigenous peoples of North America
- Also called Grand Medicine Society, Midewin, Medewiwin
A path that branches,
meets and parts.
Schools and lineages
Overview
From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.
Attributed founding
Whom the records name as founder
What this means
An attribution, and a contested one in most traditions: it does not mean the tradition began fully formed, nor that later adherents accept the attribution.
Does not imply that the tradition began fully formed · that later adherents accept the attribution
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Connections
How Midewiwin connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Affiliation 2
What this means
Association with a tradition or school. Traditions branch, overlap and re-merge; this is not a clean single-origin tree.
Does not imply that the culture was religiously uniform
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- from the culture First Nations Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis
- from the culture Indigenous peoples of the United States in North America indigenous peoples of the United States in North America, including Alaska Natives and American Indians, excluding other geographic areas.
Sources
Sources and evidence
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4 statements on this record
- 2 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 2 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.
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Review
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Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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