Images of Algonquin in Ottawa

Here are some images of statuary around downtown Ottawa. The kneeling scout looks down the Ottawa River in the direction of Montreal. The statue with the animals is the monument to Indigenous veterans, and the engraved writing is from the Human Rights Memorial next to the courthouse on Elgin. For a review of the historic walk exploring downtown Ottawa, click here.

Bronze statue of a Native American man with two feathers in his hair, kneeling on one knee on a large rock, holding a spear, in an outdoor park with trees, street lamps, and a modern building in the background.

Bronze monument depicting Indigenous people with animals and an eagle, set on a large stone base in a city park with modern buildings and greenery in the background.

Text on a stone monument with inscriptions in English and another language, situated outdoors in an urban area with buildings, trees, and a person sitting on a bench nearby.

Links of Interest

Algonquins of Ontario

Canadian Encyclopedia

Historical Society of Ottawa

List of English words from Algonquin

Whiteduck, Kirby J. (2002) Algonquin Traditional Culture. Council of the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan