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The "Three Fires Tribes" are the:
Ojibway
Potawatomi
Odawa (Ottawa)
Vocabulary Terms:
Scarce
Trade
Migrate (push and pull factors)
Why do you think they were called the "Three Fires" Tribes?
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All 3 tribes spoke a similar language, lived in the same kind of homes and all worked together. They were
allies
.
All three of these tribes burned fields before planting their crops. This made the soil more rich and better for planting.
Home
Ojibway
The Three Fires Tribes
Other tribes in Mi
People to Remember
Fur Traders
Detroit
The French and Indian War
The War of 1812