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Wennebojo Meets the Mascot: A Trickster's View of the Central Michigan University Mascot/ Logo

Alternate Title
Team Spirits: The Native American Mascots Controversy
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Richard Clark Eckert
Description

Short story involves the Trickster traveling to Mount Pleasant, Michigan to speak to the former mascot about the university's persistence in using "Chippewa" as their mascot's name.

Chapter from Team Spirits: The Native American Mascot Controversy edited by C. Richard King and Charles Freuhling Springwood; foreword by Vine Deloria Jr.

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When the Rules Shift: A Review of the Indian Child Welfare Act, M.C.R. 2.615, and Tribal Court Jurisdiction in Michigan Family Law Cases

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2007-08
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathryn E. Fort
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
Discusses the importance for all state court practitioners to understand the application of different laws and standards when handling Native American citizens in family law cases.
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Working With Water: Goulais Mission Memories

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheila F. Devlin
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 22, no. 2, 2002, pp. 269-326
Description
Eight residents reflect on their lives in the community. Information was gathered through a series of conversational interviews.
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A Year With a Chippewa Family, 1763-1764

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George I. Qimby
Ethnohistory, vol. 9, no. 3, Summer, 1962, pp. 217-239
Description
Looks at Alexander Henry's account of a year spent living as an Indian with the Wawatam family.
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