• Basil H. Johnston OOnt (13 July 1929 – 8 September 2015) was an Anishinaabe (Ojibwa) and Canadian writer, storyteller, language teacher and scholar. Johnston...
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    path given to them by the Creator Gitche Manitou, or Great Spirit. Basil Johnston, an Ojibwe historian, linguist, and writer, wrote that the term's literal...
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    spider's web catches and holds whatever comes in contact with it." Basil Johnston, an elder from Neyaashiinigmiing, in his Ojibway Heritage (1976) gives...
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  • rites and ceremonies of vision quests and purification ceremonies. Basil Johnston also adds that Jiibayaabooz became the "Chief of the Underworld" and...
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    first Ojibwe historian, William Whipple Warren, Gerald Vizenor and Basil Johnston. He has also read novels by Louise Erdrich and Jim Northrup. Krueger...
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    becoming Emily Street at the municipal boundary of Parry Sound and Seguin. Basil Johnston, historian and cultural essayist Francis Pegahmagabow, the most highly...
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  • Fawlty Towers (redirect from Basil the Rat)
    Torquay in Devon. The plots centre on the tense, rude and put-upon owner Basil Fawlty (Cleese), his bossy wife Sybil (Prunella Scales), the sensible chambermaid...
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    four colors to represent the four directions. According to writer Basil H. Johnston in Anishinaabe culture, a Manitou named Pukawiss, brother of Nanabozho...
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  • The Great Mouse Detective (released as Basil the Great Mouse Detective in some countries) is a 1986 American animated mystery adventure film produced...
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    Patricia Rodgers (SDLP) 2011 Séan Lynch (Sinn Féin) Frank Britton (SDLP) Basil Johnston (UUP) Alison Brimstone (DUP) Cyril Brownlee (DUP) 2005 Gerry McHugh...
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    O'Meara, John, 1996, p. xv O'Meara, John, 1996, p. xvi Johnston, Basil, 2007, pp. vii-viii Johnston, Basil, 1979 Cappell, Constance, 2006, pp. 157-196, 232...
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  • thanksgiving for game and abundant harvest. — Ojibwe writer and linguist Basil Johnston Ojibwe religion has been described as polytheistic. It maintains that...
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    indigenous assimilation and to gain their lands. Canadian Ojibwe writer Basil Johnston represents this Jesuit oppression by writing survival humor themes of...
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    Source Inc. (Minneapolis: 2005). Johnston, Basil. Ojibway heritage. Columbia University Press (New York: 1976). Johnston, Basil. How the birds got their colours :...
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  • specific party. Economic torts in English law Deakin, Simon; Markesinis, Basil; Johnston, Angus (2003). Markesinis and Deakin's Tort Law (5th ed.). Oxford University...
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  • Point, Arts Osuitok Ipeelee, Arts Clarence Louie, Business & Commerce Basil Johnston, Culture, Heritage & Spirituality Carl Urion, Education Sheila Watt-Cloutier...
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  • film director, producer, actor and founder of the Canadian Film Centre Basil Johnston – Anishinaabe writer & storyteller Cliff Lumsdon – world champion marathon...
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    March 27, 2009. Ningewance, Patricia, 1999, p. 2 Johnston, Basil, 2007, pp. vii-viii Johnston, Basil, 1979 Cappell, Constance, 2006, pp. 157-196, 232...
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  • A century-old oral tradition has been documented in collections by Basil Johnston such as Ojibway Heritage, Tales the Elders Told, and Sacred Legends...
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  • artwork to the covers of numerous books including Ojibway Heritage by Basil Johnston, When the Morning Stars Sang Together by John Morgan, and Almighty Voice...
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  • gov.bc.ca/jdb-txt/sc/00/11/s00-1123.htm, accessed 9 September 2008. Basil, Johnston (2014). Ojibway Heritage. UNP - Bison Books. ISBN 978-0-8032-7636-9...
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  • 1979. The episode revolves around the arrival of the Hamiltons, who bribe Basil into preparing a meal for them, despite Terry the chef having left the hotel...
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  • Anishinaabe-Ojibwe) Anishinabek (as in: Anishinabek Nation) Anishinaubae (as in: Basil Johnston's Anishninaubae Thesaurus (2007), ISBN 978-0-87013-753-2) Anishnabai...
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    associated with winter, the north, coldness, famine, and starvation. Basil H. Johnston, an Ojibwe teacher and scholar from Ontario, gives a description of...
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  • realtor and businesswoman. Teri Harangozó, 72, Hungarian singer. Basil H. Johnston, 86, Canadian writer. Ferenc Kiss, 73, Hungarian wrestler, Olympic...
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  •             UUP Raymond Ferguson* 9.84% 769 1,325.4             UUP Basil Johnston 8.77% 685 866.48 982.64           SDLP Eamon Flanagan* 11.87% 927 928...
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    collector and founder of the Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery in Dublin. Rev. Dr. Basil W. Maturin, 68. British theologian, author, and convert to Catholicism Frederick...
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    Sinn Féin Paddy Gilgunn* 7.85% 684 684.94 717.41 718.41 718.41     UUP Basil Johnston 6.05% 527 586.69 601.16         Socialist Party Paul Dale 4.66% 406...
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      Sinn Féin Debbie Coyle 8.42% 691 691 696 726 961 1,071       UUP Basil Johnston 6.39% 524 581.75 597.82 605.82 605.82 605.82 605.82 1,019.5 1,025.64...
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    Saint Basil the Younger (died 26 March 944/952) was a Byzantine Greek holy man and visionary. He is the subject of a Greek hagiographical biography, the...
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