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Ogichidaakana is a complete Martial Arts system founded by John R. Malmo. His lifetime of training with the world's greatest teachers, in countless styles, culminated with the creation and standardization of this unique methodology.
The core of this system is based in Anishinaabe teachings and beliefs that are thousands of years old; making it a true First Nations combative art. We wish to honor his teachers and their respective arts and styles.
Ogichidaakana is a complete Martial Arts system founded by John R. Malmo. His lifetime of training with the world's greatest teachers, in countless styles, culminated with the creation and standardization of this unique methodology.
The core of this system is based in Anishinaabe teachings and beliefs that are thousands of years old; making it a true First Nations combative art. We wish to honor his teachers and their respective arts and styles.
Please note: This is not a complete list of individual styles.
- Anishinaabe Bimaadiziwin
- Kombatan Arnis
- Kun Tao
- Pencak Silat
- 5 Way Method
- Kali
- Kun Tao Silat
- Ba Gua
- Hsing I
- Tai Chi
- Dumog
- Harimau
- Mano Mano
- Muay Thai
- Panatukan
- Escrima
- Hilot
- Panatukan
- Boxing
- Ground Fighting
Please take some time and research these styles to show your appreciation for his teachers and what they have so generously shared.