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Peter Jones

British missionary
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    …written by a Methodist missionary, Peter Jones, himself an Ojibwa, who died in 1856 and whose report was published posthumously. According to Jones, the Great Spirit had given toodaims (ā€œtotemsā€) to the Ojibwa clans, and because of this act, it should never be forgotten that members of the group are…

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    …written by a Methodist missionary, Peter Jones, himself an Ojibwa, who died in 1856 and whose report was published posthumously. According to Jones, the Great Spirit had given toodaims (ā€œtotemsā€) to the Ojibwa clans, and because of this act, it should never be forgotten that members of the group are…

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