by Burt Lake Band | Feb 3, 2024 | Burt Lake Band Culture, Culture
The story of fry bread is deeply tied to the heritage and traditions of the Ojibwe and Odawa, also called the Anishinaabe. It’s more than just a tasty dish; it’s a symbol of survival and cultural strength. Ojibwe fry bread is a cherished staple made from...
by Burt Lake Band | Feb 3, 2024 | Book, News
Republished with permission from Interlochen Public Radio. Listen to the interview at the link below: https://www.interlochenpublicradio.org/ipr-news/2024-02-04/we-have-always-been-there-story-of-burt-lake-band-preserved-in-new-book On the top of a hill, overlooking...
by Burt Lake Band | Jan 30, 2024 | Fundraisers, News
We are delighted to share some big news with all of you – our band is embarking on an incredible journey to build a Community Center! While we have cherished our current office space and are immensely grateful for the place that has brought us together, it’s...
by Burt Lake Band | Jan 26, 2024 | Fundraisers, News
The Burt Lake Band hosted a successful fundraiser in August 2023, selling a traditional meal to the Pellston community in Northern Michigan. The meal featured frybread and corn soup, crafted from cherished recipes passed down through our families for generations....
by Burt Lake Band | Jan 26, 2024 | Book, News
We’re thrilled to share an update on the incredible response to our recently published book, “A Cloud Over the Land,” which delves into the tragic history of the Burt Lake Band. Since its release in December 2023, the support has been nothing short...
