That is what our history books told us. But does the history of Lake Michigan really begin with a French explorer? Of course not. Anishinaabe people had known, traveled and fished the lake for ...
BAY VIEW — Native American scholars Matthew Fletcher and Wenona Singel are scheduled to present an intergenerational perspective on the Anishinaabe history in Northern Michigan on Aug. 3 and 4. The ...
The associated Father Marquette Museum building was destroyed by a fire in 2000. The site where the building once stood is now used for annual powwows, for which the grant will cover new improvements.
SAGINAW, MI — Saginaw leaders next week will honor the Anishinaabe people whose place in the region’s history predates the arrival of American settlers. As part of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Saginaw ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- The Gerald R. Ford International Airport recently installed a sculpture honoring the long history of American Indians in West Michigan. The sculpture, installed late April, was ...
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Signs will soon be installed throughout Traverse City dedicated to Anishinaabe history. Traverse City and the surrounding towns of northern Michigan exist ...
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe elder Herb Sam gave a talk on Anishinaabe culture, racism and his own personal experience with reclaiming his heritage Friday as part of Brainerd History Week. During his ...
The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York is holding the first major survey of art by Anishinaabe artists in the Great Lakes region, with over a hundred works from artists ...
Kelly Church, who is an Ottawa/Pottawatomi black ash basket maker, fiber artist, educator, activist and culture keeper, will present the address “Weaving Our Stories: Black Ash Basketry, Ecology and ...
Jul. 23—BEMIDJI — To showcase spectacular Indigenous art and entertainment, the third annual Anishinaabe Art Festival is returning on Friday, July 26, and Saturday, July 27, at Bemidji State's Hobson ...
CROSSLAKE — The Crosslake Area Historical Society presents The Cultural History of the Native American Anishinaabe Jingle Dress at 7 p.m. July 19 at the Historic Log Village in Crosslake. The program ...