Michigan

Jean Baptiste Cadotte's First Family: Genealogical Summary

Alternate Title
Michigan's Habitant Heritage
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John P. DuLong
Description

Cadotte (sometimes spelt Cadot) was a prominent figure in the Lake Superior fur trade and married two Ojibwe women, Athanasie and Catherine. These articles focus on the children of Athanasie, also known as Equawaice, part of the Bullhead Catfish clan. 

Compilation of three articles which appeared in Michigan's Habitant Heritage in 2020-2021.

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Jean Baptiste Cadotte's Second Family: Genealogical Summary

Alternate Title
Michigan's Habitant Heritage
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John P. DuLong
Description

Cadotte (sometimes spelt Cadot) was a prominent figure in the Lake Superior fur trade and married two Ojibwe women, Athanasie and Catherine. These articles focus on the children of Catherine, whom he married in the custom of the country.

Compilation of four articles which appeared in Michigan's Habitant Heritage in 2015-2016.

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Keepers of the Past, For the Future

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bradley Shreve
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 25, no. 3, Preserving and Protecting Knowledge, Spring, 2014
Description
Introductory article to this themed issue illustrates the unique ways tribal colleges and universities are preserving, protecting and disseminating cultural knowledge to future generations.
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Kennecott Eagle Mineral Project and the Need for a Michigan Religious Freedom Restoration Act

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Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2010-06
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adrea M. Korthase
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
Discusses the decision to issue mining permits, recent Supreme Court cases and the battle for religious freedom even under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA).
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Michigan Indian Treaties and the Asian Carp

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Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2010-05
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erin Lillie
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
Comments on the risk to Native American treaty rights if Asian carp enter the Great Lakes and wipe out existing fish stocks.
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Michigan's Emerging Tribal Economies: A Presentation to the Michigan House of Representatives

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Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2007-07
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jake J. Allen
Hannah Bobee
Kathryn E. Fort
Bryan Newland
Wenona T. Singel
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
Looks at tribal sovereignty, the United States constitution, treaties and more.
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Not for Citation: Jane Johnston Schoolcraft's Synchronic Strategies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bethany Schneider
ESQ, vol. 54, no. 1-4, (Nos. 210-213 O.S.), 2008, pp. 111-144
Description
Examines how a new translation of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft's poem "Ain Dah Nuk Ke Yaun, prepared by Dennis Jones, Heidi Stark, and James Vukelich, differ from her husband Henry Schoolcraft's translation.
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Notes on the Algonquian Family Hunting Ground System

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vernon Kinietz
American Anthropologist, vol. 42, no. 1, January-March 1940, p. 179
Description
Commentary on historical references used in Dr. John M. Cooper's articleIs the Algonquian Family Hunting Ground System Pre-Columbian? evidence suggests band hunting system in the 17th century.
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Notes on the Fox Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Jones
Journal of American Folklore, vol. 24, no. 92, April-June 1911, pp. 209-237
Description
Observations on customs, stories including Creation, transcribed by Franz Boas from the manuscripts of. William Jones (1871-1909) the first Native American to obtain a Ph.D. in anthropology.
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Ojibwe Treaty Rights

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission
Description

Focuses on off-reservation treaty rights to hunt, fish, and gather in treaty-ceded lands in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota.

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Our Fires Still Burn: The Native American Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kyle T. Mays
NAIS : Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall, 2014, pp. 198-199
Description
Film review of: Our Fires Still Burn by Audrey Geyer. Film focuses on two themes: trauma and resilience.
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Reflections from the field: Redefining the Ojibwe Classroom: Indigenous Language Programs within Large Research Universities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mindy J. Morgan
Anthropology & Education Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, Indigenous Epistemologies and Education: Self-Determination, Anthropology and Human Rights, March 2005, pp. 96-103
Description
Uses the example of a program at Michigan State University to explore issues in incorporating heritage languages into the curriculum of post-secondary institutions.
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Sovereignty, Treaties and Trade in the Bkejwanong Territory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David T. McNabb
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 2, Fall, 2003, pp. 52-66
Description
Discusses the trading patterns and historical events which led to negotiations for various treaties among the French, English and various First Nations in pre-1867 Canada.
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The Story of the Black Hawk War

Alternate Title
Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin ; v. 12, 1892
E-Books
Author/Creator
Rueben Gold Thwaites
Description

Reprinted from Vol. XII. Wisconsin Historical Collections

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Teacher's Guide to Firekeepers Daughter

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Kit Magee]
Description

Young adult story about a teenager who collaborates with the FBI to investigate murders related to the appearance of methamphetamine in her community.

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The Traditional Tribal Values of Ojibwa Parents and the School Performance of Their Children: An Exploratory Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kip Coggins
Edith Williams
Norma Radin
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 36, no. 3, Spring, 1997, pp. [1-15]
Description
Results indicated mother's association with traditional values improved school outcomes for her children, while the father's association had no appreciable effect.
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The Treaty Basis of Michigan Indian Education

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Martin J. Reinhardt
John W. Tippeconnic
Indigenous Policy Journal , vol. 21, no. 3, Winter, 2010
Description
Presents a study looking into educational provisions for Michigan Native Americans contained within treaties made between the United States and the Anishinaabe Three Fires Confederacy governments.
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Tribal Sovereignty Beats Roulette For Building Tribal Wealth and Nations

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Boyer
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 3, Building Prosperity, Spring, 2007, pp. 56-57
Description
Looks at the diversified developments made, at the Bay Mills reservation in Michigan, for economic improvement and the success gained by doing so.
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