Minong: The Good Place

Minong: The Good PlaceThis account traces the Ojibwe people's long history with Isle Royale. Minong (the Ojibwe name for Isle Royale) is the search for the history of the Ojibwe people's relationship with this unique island in the midst of Lake Superior. Cochrane uses a variety of sources: Ojibwe oral narratives, recently rediscovered Jesuit records and diaries, reports of the Hudson's Bay post at Fort William, newspaper accounts, and numerous records from archives in the

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and how these women play an ongoing role in decolonization

The highly developed Ojibway language represents an organic understanding of nature

While Moses work reflects the black lines of traditional Woodlands art

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Challenging and surprising

with special emphasis on the uses of birch bark and cedar

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