Cover of The Mide'wiwin, or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa

The Mide'wiwin, or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa

Walter James Hoffman

Research & Reports

Public domain (U.S. federal government work, 1891). Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology (Smithsonian Institution); explicitly describes the Midewiwin society's "exorcism of demons" and sucking-removal of evil spirits causing illness, alongside its account of malevolent "Bad Mide" sorcery.

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