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I walked in, saw a sign for the Wabun Picnic Area -- just beyond where I would have needed to see it if I'd been going there for the first time.
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The Wabun Picnic Area at Minnehaha Park seems to have become established as the traditional place for the Mnstf Picnic.
Catching Up 2005
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The Wabun Picnic Area at Minnehaha Park seems to have become established as the traditional place for the Mnstf Picnic.
Catching Up 2005
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Wabun, unknown, crowded nations, canoe with pinions, feeling but one heart-beat, painted white, sweeping westward, heart's right hand of friendship, cloud-rack of a tempest.
The Elson Readers, Book 5 Christine M. Keck
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Wabun was the chief and leader, and assigned to his brothers their various duties, especially to blow the winds.
American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868
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Here we see that Wabun, the East, was distinguished from Michabo
American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868
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Wabun the East, Kabun the West, Kabibonokka the North, and Shawano the South, are, in the ordinary language of the interpreters, the names applied to them.
American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868
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Such was the mental processes which took place in the Algonkin mind, and gave rise to two cycles of myths, the one representing Wabun or Michabo as one of four brothers, whose names are those of the cardinal points, the second placing him above them all.
American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868
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Wabun-Annung -- waw'bun an'nung -- is the star of the east, Lucifer, the morning star.
Hiawatha; a poem, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Illustrated by John Rea Neill. 1856
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To his son, Wabun, he gave the East; to Shawondasee, the south, and to Kabibonokka, the north.
The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians Henry Rowe Schoolcraft 1828
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