Ojibwe SPRING: Move to the Maple Trees, Repair Houses, Men went out to hunt when the snow melted, Women boiled sap to maple sugar, Everyone in the family built canoes from birchbark, Kids would collect and bring sap to the sugar house, Ojibwe SUMMER: Moved to lakes and rivers, Gathered for feasts and dances, Men and women played games including Lacrosse, Women planted crops, corn, pumpkins, squash, potatoes, women gathered wild fruits, Men did NOT hunt in summer, Men traveled to trade and battle, Ojibwe WINTER: Ojibwe WINTER, Moved deep in to forests, They moved away from each other, Time of quiet and being alone, Fresh food hard to find, Relied on food that was stored, Men and older children would hunt and trap animals, They shared food when others had little, Women and girls practiced cooking and making clothing, Women made fishing nets, Kids had fun with games and sledding, Ojibwe FALL - Harvest time!: Moved to ponds and marshes, Harvested wild rice, Kids learned to harvest wild rice too, men and kids prepared as much wild rice as possible for stoage, Men hunted ducks, geese and deer for winter, kids collected berries, Men and women fished for winter,

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