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Ogema, derived from the Anishinaabemowin word ''ogimaa'' meaning "chief", may refer to: *Ogema, Minnesota, a city in Becker County, Minnesota, United States *Ogema, Wisconsin, a town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States *Ogema (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in Price County, Wisconsin, United States *Ogema Township, Minnesota, a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States *Ogema, Saskatchewan, a town in Saskatchewan, Canada (named by switching the positions of the consonants in "Omega"—the town was at the end of the rail line, but another town was already called Omega) See also *John Okemos * Ogemaw * Sachem Sachems and sagamores are paramount chiefs among the Algonquians or other Native American tribes of northeastern North America, including the Iroquois. The two words are anglicizations of cognate terms (c. 1622) from different Eastern Al ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anishinaabemowin
Ojibwe , also known as Ojibwa , Ojibway, Otchipwe,R. R. Bishop Baraga, 1878''A Theoretical and Practical Grammar of the Otchipwe Language''/ref> Ojibwemowin, or Anishinaabemowin, is an Indigenous languages of the Americas, indigenous language of North America of the Algonquian languages, Algonquian language family.Goddard, Ives, 1979.Bloomfield, Leonard, 1958. The language is characterized by a series of dialects that have local names and frequently local writing systems. There is no single dialect that is considered the most prestigious or most prominent, and no standard writing system that covers all dialects. Dialects of Ojibwemowin are spoken in Canada, from southwestern Quebec, through Ontario, Manitoba and parts of Saskatchewan, with outlying communities in Alberta;Nichols, John, 1980, pp. 1–2. and in the United States, from Michigan to Wisconsin and Minnesota, with a number of communities in North Dakota and Montana, as well as groups that removed to Kansas and Oklahoma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ogema, Minnesota
Ogema is a city in Becker County, Minnesota, Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 208 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 184 people, 73 households, and 49 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 84 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 38.6% White (U.S. Census), White, 46.2% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, and 15.2% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population. There were 73 households, of which 41.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.5% were Marriage, married couples living together, 27.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.2% had a male householder with no wife ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ogema, Wisconsin
Ogema is a town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 882 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Ogema is located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 81.4 square miles (210.8 km2), of which, 81.3 square miles (210.6 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) of it (0.09%) is water. Timms Hill, the highest geographic point in the state of Wisconsin (1,951.5 feet) is located just outside Ogema. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 882 people, 349 households, and 255 families residing in the town. The population density was 10.8 people per square mile (4.2/km2). There were 417 housing units at an average density of 5.1 per square mile (2.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.21% White, 0.34% Native American, and 0.45% from two or more races. There were 349 households, out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 livin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ogema (community), Wisconsin
Ogema is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of Ogema, Price County, Wisconsin, United States. Ogema is located on Wisconsin Highway 86 near its junction with Wisconsin Highway 13, south of Prentice. Ogema has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ... with ZIP code 54459. As of the 2010 census, its population is 186. References Census-designated places in Price County, Wisconsin Census-designated places in Wisconsin {{PriceCountyWI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ogema Township, Minnesota
Ogema Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 298 at the 2000 census. Ogema is a name derived from the Ojibwe language ''ogimaa'' meaning "chief". Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 48.0 square miles (124.4 km), of which 46.8 square miles (121.3 km) is land and 1.2 square miles (3.2 km) (2.54%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 298 people, 103 households, and 77 families residing in the township. The population density was 6.4 people per square mile (2.5/km). There were 207 housing units at an average density of 4.4/sq mi (1.7/km). The racial makeup of the township was 45.64% White, 3.02% African American, 48.99% Native American, 0.34% Asian, and 2.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population. There were 103 households, out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 livin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ogema, Saskatchewan
Ogema is a town with a population of 403 located in south Central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is approximately south of Saskatchewan's capital city, Regina, and about midway between Weyburn and Assiniboia on Saskatchewan Highway 13. History The small Saskatchewan community known as Ogema and its surrounding community got its first settlers in 1908. Most of those settlers came from the Bruce and Huron county regions in Ontario, but a few came from other parts of the world, including the United States, Europe and the British Isles. The first settlers arrived in 1908. However, it wasn't until 1911 that a post office was established with the name of Ogema. The inaugural homesteaders of the land selected “Omega” as its name. “Omega” is a Greek term for the word “end.” The settlers chose this name because, at the time of settlement, it was “the end of the rail-line.” However, when it came time to register the name, they were told by the authorities that there was anoth ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Okemos
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope J ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ogemaw (other)
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Ogemaw, a variant spelling of ogema, is derived from the Anishinaabemowin word ogimaa meaning "chief", may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Michigan: * Ogemaw County, Michigan * Ogemaw Township, Michigan See also *John Okemos John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |