by Burt Lake Band | Mar 10, 2025 | Culture, History, News
We are excited to announce that, with generous funding from Michigan Humanities, the Burt Lake Band has launched an official YouTube channel! This new platform will allow us to share our history, culture, and ongoing programs with a broader audience. Our first video...
by Burt Lake Band | Mar 3, 2025 | Burt Lake Band Culture, Culture
The Tradition of Maple Sugar Among the Ojibwe For centuries, the Ojibwe people have harvested maple sugar, a staple of their traditional diet. This natural sweetener, abundant in the woodlands of Mchigani, has provided sustenance and cultural continuity for...
by Burt Lake Band | Jan 25, 2025 | Book, Burt Lake Band Culture, Culture, Naajimiijimedaa Let's Find Food, News
The Land Can Take Care of You The Burt Lake Band explores foraging, recipes, and tradition This article was originally published By Anna Faller | Jan. 25, 2025 – Northern Express For most of us, the answer to an empty fridge or pantry is to hop in the car and...
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...
