| A | B |
| Fall | Season when the Dakota were at their hunting grounds |
| Wigwam | Ojibwe home that is a round dwelling covered in birchbark |
| Bark Lodge | Dakota home during the summer |
| Tipi | Dakota cone-shaped house made out of animal skins |
| Winter | Season when the Dakota and Ojibwe would move to the woods and hunt for food |
| Pelts | Animal skins that have been cleaned |
| Elder | Older member of the tribe who is to be respected |
| Alliance | An agreement between two or more different groups to achieve a common goal |
| Sugar Camp | Dakota village location during the Spring |
| Oral History | purposeful retelling of stories about the past |
| Spring | Season when the Dakota and Ojibwe were at their sugar camp |
| Summer | Season when the Ojibwe women planted corn |
| Storytellers | These people are honored and respected in the Dakota culture and teach children about their past |
| Time | The Dakota believe that this runs in a circle and not a straight line |
| Maple | Sap from this tree is turned into sugar and syrup |
| Wild Rice | This food is harvested in late summer/early fall and is a favorite of the Dakota and Ojibwe people |
| Generosity | Ohanwaste is a Dakota word that means what? |
| Canoes | The Ojibwe made these out of birchbark and shared this with the Dakota after their alliance |
| Anishinaabe | The Ojibwe called themselves __________ which means "the original people" |
| Felt Hats | What did the Europeans need furs from the Americas to make? |
| Tiyospaye | Dakota word meaning extended families which included aunts uncles and cousins |
| Wohoda | Daktoa word meaning courtesy and consideration |
| Mni Sota Makoce | Dakota term that inspired the name of our state |
| Beaver | This animal's fur was the most valuable to trade with |
| Guns | This new item made hunting easier |
| Ohanwaste | Dakota word meaning generosity |
| Generosity | Habit of giving without expecting anything in return |
| Kinship | Close connection with one's relatives |
| Extended family | All relatives, including parents, children, grandparents, cousins, aunts, and uncles |
| Income | Money or other benefits received in payment for goods or services |
| Respect | Expression of courtesy and consideration to others |
| Human Capital | The knowledge and skills individuals have that enhance their ability to earn income |
| Wigwam | An Ojibwe round dwelling made out of poles and saplings and covered with sheets of birch-bark |
| Birchbark | The bark, or outer covering, of a birch tree |
| Migration | The process of moving from one region or country to another |
| Wild Rice | A tall grass that grows in shallow, still waters. Edible grain that comes from this plant is important to the Dakota and Ojibwe culture. |
| Wild Rice in Ojibwe language | Manoomin |
| Maple Sugar | Sweet substance made by boiling the sap from a maple tree |
| Corn | The most important crop grown by the Ojibwe in the summer |
| Alliance | An agreement made between two or more nations, or allies, to cooperate for specific reasons |
| Sovereign | Self-ruling and independent |
| Dakota | Another name is Sioux |
| Ojibwe | Two other names are Chippewa or Anishinaabe |
| Circle | Way Dakota thought time moved |
| Dugout Canoe | Dakota canoe |
| Birchbark Canoe | Ojibwe canoe |
| Fall | Season for Dakota and Ojibwe to harvest wild rice |