by Burt Lake Band | May 1, 2023 | Burt Lake Burn-Out, News
This article was originally published in the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science and the Arts LSA Magazine. In 1900, the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians lost their land and rightful place as a sovereign nation. Today, with input from...
by Burt Lake Band | Feb 14, 2023 | Burt Lake Burn-Out, News
The following is an article written by Record-Eagle staff writer, Mike Norton, dated August 20, 2000. It should be noted: Norton states that after the Burnout, Burt Lake Band members moved to Cross Village. In truth–most did not go to Cross Village but took up...
by Burt Lake Band | Oct 18, 2018 | Burt Lake Burn-Out, News
This article was originally published by Michigan Public | By Dustin Dwyer Published October 18, 2018 at 4:51 PM EDT On a chilly morning, 118 autumns ago, the residents of a tiny village along a lake in Northern Michigan were forced out of their homes and kicked off...