The
Ojibwe (also
Ojibwa), or
Chippewa, are a large group of
Native Americans and
First Nations in
North America. There are Ojibwe communities in both
Canada and the
United States. In Canada, they are the second-largest population among First Nations, surpassed only by the
Cree. In the United States, they have the fourth-largest population among Native American tribes, surpassed only by the
Navajo,
Cherokee, and
Lakota.