by Burt Lake Band | Jan 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are proud to unveil a new historical timeline on our website, BurtLakeBand.org. This interactive feature was created as part of our Michigan Humanities Grant, which we received to give better access to our rich yet often overlooked history. The timeline offers a...
by Burt Lake Band | Jan 22, 2025 | Burt Lake Band Culture, Culture
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Charles Robbins for generously allowing us to share the stunning wildlife images he has captured on our ancestral land at Indian Point in Brutus, Michigan. These breathtaking photos have not only brought the natural beauty of our...
by Burt Lake Band | Jan 5, 2025 | Book, News
Originally published by Ron Jolly December 10, 2024. Listen Here: https://soundcloud.com/ronjolly/row1-dec-1024-0859 Our very own, Kathy Kae, author of the new book “Naajimiijimedaa! Let’s Find Food” gave an interview on the Ron Jolly Show out of...
by Burt Lake Band | Dec 23, 2024 | Book, News
Unearthing Stories of Resilience: The Life and Work of Richard D. Wiles Richard D. Wiles, the author of the acclaimed book A Cloud Over the Land, has spent much of his life weaving together history, identity, and storytelling to bring untold narratives to light. His...
by Burt Lake Band | Dec 9, 2024 | Burt Lake Band Culture, Culture
This article was originally published by Interlochen Public Radio on October 1, 2024. A new book from the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians is an introduction to foraging wild foods with contemporary recipes to boot. But those behind it say it’s more than...