Great Lakes Now

The Legacy of Chief Blackstone: Ojibwe resistance in Great Lakes history

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The Legacy of Chief Blackstone: Ojibwe resistance in Great Lakes history

“Nibi Chronicles,” a monthly Great Lakes Now feature, is written by Staci Lola Drouillard. A Grand Portage Ojibwe direct descendant, she lives in Grand Marais on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. Her nonfiction books “Walking the Old Road: A People’s History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe” and “Seven Aunts” were published 2019 and 2022, and the children’s story “A Family Tree” in 2024.

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Clean Technica Climate change

NOAA Federal Funding Cuts Send Shockwaves

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Woods Hole is a rather remote community on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Its marshy tidal inlets meander under small bridges and near side-of-the-road clam shacks. The Narragansett Bay region spans watersheds that unite 2 million people across 113 communities in three states and host diverse habitats that sustain wildlife and vital … [continued]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

SON-backed report refutes Metis claims in its territory

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A Saugeen Ojibway Nation-commissioned report has concluded there is no historical evidence to support claims there were distinct Metis communities capable of holding treaty rights anywhere in SON territory. On Thursday SON released the Assessing Metis Historical Claims to Rights in SON Territory report by University of Toronto Professor of History Dr. Heidi Bohaker and […]