The annual cemetery clean-up will follow the meeting. Maintaining the cemetery is vital to the Burt Lake Band, as it honors the ancestors who endured displacement and preserves the Band’s cultural and spiritual heritage. It serves as a sacred space for remembrance, connection, and t he continuation of traditional practices across generations. This is our […]
As the tribal historian of the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Deborah Richmond brings a wealth of knowledge and dedication to preserving the rich cultural heritage of her community. Together with historian and author Rick Wiles, the Burt Lake Band recently published a book, “A Cloud over the Land,” about a historic and tragic event […]
As the tribal historian of the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Deborah Richmond brings a wealth of knowledge and dedication to preserving the rich cultural heritage of her community. Together with historian and author Rick Wiles, the Burt Lake Band recently published a book, “A Cloud Over the Land,” about a historic and tragic event […]
