Onigamiising: Seasons of an Ojibwe Year drum Through traditional native tales

Through traditional native tales

and contrasts this legacy with the white entitlement as well as cultural land desecrations of the Bundy movement

and the current reservation economy

What a thoughtful celebration

a history deeper and more complex than is often told

Onigamiising: Seasons of an Ojibwe Year drum Through traditional native talesWinner of the 2018 Minnesota Book Award for memoir. Long before it came to be known as Duluth, the land at the western tip of Lake Superior was known to the Ojibwe as Onigamiising, "the place of the small portage." There the Ojibwe lived in keeping with the seasons, moving among different camps for hunting and fishing, for cultivating and gathering, for harvesting wild rice and maple sugar. In Onigamiising, Linda LeGarde Grover accompanies us through