Moozwaanowe Group
The Moozwaanowe group was charged with scouting, hunting and gathering.
- Moozwaanowe ("Little" Moose-tail) (Oj)
- Moozens or Moozoons(ii) (Little Moose)
- Mooz (Moose)
- Adik (Caribou) (Oj)
- The Adik totem is common among the Ojibwa and Oji-Cree north of Lake Superior. A prominent family from this doodem from the Grand Portage area relocated to La Pointe and produced the chiefs Mamongazeda and Waubojeeg. Later members of this branch became leaders at Sault Ste. Marie.
- Waawaashkeshi (Deer)
- Omashkooz (Stag)
- Eshkan (Antler)
- Mishewe (Elk) (Oj, Po)
- Waabizheshi (Marten) (Oj)
- Amik(we) (Beaver) (Oj, Po)
- Wazhashk (Muskrat) (Oj)
- Gaag (Porcupine)
- Esiban (Raccoon)
- Waabooz(oo) (Rabbit) (Oj, Po)
- Zhaangweshi (Mink)
- Waagoshiinh (Fox) (Po)
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