"Indigenous Terminology"

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20 July 2024

Full ''buck'' moon rising above Rocca Calascio Castle and Santa Maria della Pieta Church is seen in Calascio, Italy, On July 20th, 2024. The term ''Buck Moon'' refers to male deer, known as bucks, which begin growing new antlers in late spring. By July, these antlers, covered in velvety fur, are fully visible. The name ''Buck Moon'' originates from the Algonquin tribes of the northeastern U.S.

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24 May 2024

The Flower Moon is rising above Long Island City in New York, across the East River, on Thursday, May 23, 2024. May's full moon is also known as the Flower Moon, a term that comes from the blooms appearing in North America around that time. Some peoples, such as the Ojibwe, are calling it something similar, according to the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition - the moon is called Waawaaskone Giizis, the Flower Moon.

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24 May 2024

The Flower Moon is rising above Long Island City in New York, across the East River, on Thursday, May 23, 2024. May's full moon is also known as the Flower Moon, a term that comes from the blooms appearing in North America around that time. Some peoples, such as the Ojibwe, are calling it something similar, according to the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition - the moon is called Waawaaskone Giizis, the Flower Moon.

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24 May 2024

The Flower Moon is rising above Long Island City in New York, across the East River, on Thursday, May 23, 2024. May's full moon is also known as the Flower Moon, a term that comes from the blooms appearing in North America around that time. Some peoples, such as the Ojibwe, are calling it something similar, according to the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition - the moon is called Waawaaskone Giizis, the Flower Moon.

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24 May 2024

The Flower Moon is rising above Long Island City in New York, across the East River, on Thursday, May 23, 2024. May's full moon is also known as the Flower Moon, a term that comes from the blooms appearing in North America around that time. Some peoples, such as the Ojibwe, are calling it something similar, according to the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition - the moon is called Waawaaskone Giizis, the Flower Moon.

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24 May 2024

The Flower Moon is rising above Long Island City in New York, across the East River, on Thursday, May 23, 2024. May's full moon is also known as the Flower Moon, a term that comes from the blooms appearing in North America around that time. Some peoples, such as the Ojibwe, are calling it something similar, according to the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition - the moon is called Waawaaskone Giizis, the Flower Moon.

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24 May 2024

The Flower Moon is rising above Long Island City in New York, across the East River, on Thursday, May 23, 2024. May's full moon is also known as the Flower Moon, a term that comes from the blooms appearing in North America around that time. Some peoples, such as the Ojibwe, are calling it something similar, according to the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition - the moon is called Waawaaskone Giizis, the Flower Moon.

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25 January 2024

A fisherman is fishing under the light of the Wolf Moon in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 25, 2024. The Wolf Moon is the name often given to the full moon that occurs in January. Various cultures and traditions have different names for the full moons throughout the year, reflecting the specific characteristics or activities of each month. The term ''Wolf Moon'' is thought to originate from Native American traditions, where wolves were more commonly heard howling during the winter months. The increased howling, possibly related to the mating season, led to the January full moon being named the Wolf Moon due to the heightened wolf activity at this time. It is important to recognize that different cultures and regions may have their own names for full moons, and the term ''wolf moon'' might not be recognized universally. Moreover, these names are based more on folklore and tradition than on scientific significance.

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25 January 2024

Two fishermen are fishing under the light of the Wolf Moon in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 25, 2024. The Wolf Moon is often used to refer to the full moon that occurs in January. Different cultures and traditions have various names for the full moons throughout the year, reflecting the characteristics of that particular month or the activities associated with it. The name ''Wolf Moon'' is believed to originate from Native American traditions, where wolves were heard howling more frequently during the winter months. Wolves are known to howl more often in winter, possibly due to the mating season, leading to the January full moon being named the Wolf Moon because of the increased wolf activity at this time. It is important to note that different cultures and regions may have their own names for full moons, so the term ''wolf moon'' may not be universally recognized everywhere. Additionally, these names are more rooted in folklore and tradition than in scientific significance.

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25 January 2024

Two fishermen are fishing under the light of the Wolf Moon in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 25, 2024. The Wolf Moon is often used to refer to the full moon that occurs in January. Different cultures and traditions have various names for the full moons throughout the year, reflecting the characteristics of that particular month or the activities associated with it. The name ''Wolf Moon'' is believed to originate from Native American traditions, where wolves were heard howling more frequently during the winter months. Wolves are known to howl more often in winter, possibly due to the mating season, leading to the January full moon being named the Wolf Moon because of the increased wolf activity at this time. It is important to note that different cultures and regions may have their own names for full moons, so the term ''wolf moon'' may not be universally recognized everywhere. Additionally, these names are more rooted in folklore and tradition than in scientific significance.

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25 January 2024

Two fishermen are fishing under the light of the Wolf Moon in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 25, 2024. The Wolf Moon is often used to refer to the full moon that occurs in January. Different cultures and traditions have various names for the full moons throughout the year, reflecting the characteristics of that particular month or the activities associated with it. The name ''Wolf Moon'' is believed to originate from Native American traditions, where wolves were heard howling more frequently during the winter months. Wolves are known to howl more often in winter, possibly due to the mating season, leading to the January full moon being named the Wolf Moon because of the increased wolf activity at this time. It is important to note that different cultures and regions may have their own names for full moons, so the term ''wolf moon'' may not be universally recognized everywhere. Additionally, these names are more rooted in folklore and tradition than in scientific significance.

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25 January 2024

A fisherman is fishing under the light of the Wolf Moon in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 25, 2024. The Wolf Moon is the name often given to the full moon that occurs in January. Various cultures and traditions have different names for the full moons throughout the year, reflecting the specific characteristics or activities of each month. The term ''Wolf Moon'' is thought to originate from Native American traditions, where wolves were more commonly heard howling during the winter months. The increased howling, possibly related to the mating season, led to the January full moon being named the Wolf Moon due to the heightened wolf activity at this time. It is important to recognize that different cultures and regions may have their own names for full moons, and the term ''wolf moon'' might not be recognized universally. Moreover, these names are based more on folklore and tradition than on scientific significance.

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25 January 2024

A fisherman is fishing under the light of the Wolf Moon in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 25, 2024. The Wolf Moon is the name often given to the full moon that occurs in January. Various cultures and traditions have different names for the full moons throughout the year, reflecting the specific characteristics or activities of each month. The term ''Wolf Moon'' is thought to originate from Native American traditions, where wolves were more commonly heard howling during the winter months. The increased howling, possibly related to the mating season, led to the January full moon being named the Wolf Moon due to the heightened wolf activity at this time. It is important to recognize that different cultures and regions may have their own names for full moons, and the term ''wolf moon'' might not be recognized universally. Moreover, these names are based more on folklore and tradition than on scientific significance.

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25 January 2024

Two fishermen are fishing under the light of the Wolf Moon in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 25, 2024. The Wolf Moon is often used to refer to the full moon that occurs in January. Different cultures and traditions have various names for the full moons throughout the year, reflecting the characteristics of that particular month or the activities associated with it. The name ''Wolf Moon'' is believed to originate from Native American traditions, where wolves were heard howling more frequently during the winter months. Wolves are known to howl more often in winter, possibly due to the mating season, leading to the January full moon being named the Wolf Moon because of the increased wolf activity at this time. It is important to note that different cultures and regions may have their own names for full moons, so the term ''wolf moon'' may not be universally recognized everywhere. Additionally, these names are more rooted in folklore and tradition than in scientific significance.

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25 January 2024

A fisherman is fishing under the light of the Wolf Moon in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 25, 2024. The Wolf Moon is the name often given to the full moon that occurs in January. Various cultures and traditions have different names for the full moons throughout the year, reflecting the specific characteristics or activities of each month. The term ''Wolf Moon'' is thought to originate from Native American traditions, where wolves were more commonly heard howling during the winter months. The increased howling, possibly related to the mating season, led to the January full moon being named the Wolf Moon due to the heightened wolf activity at this time. It is important to recognize that different cultures and regions may have their own names for full moons, and the term ''wolf moon'' might not be recognized universally. Moreover, these names are based more on folklore and tradition than on scientific significance.

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