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Deborah Richmond, Historian of the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, will be presenting the tragic story of the Burt Lake Burnout, an event that occurred in 1900 and resulted in the dispossession of the Band's reservation land. This event is a significant chapter in the history of the Burt Lake Band, highlighting […]
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 […]
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 […]
Where: Pellston Historical Society Museum 123 North Stimpson Street Pellston, MI When: Sunday, July 14, 2024 Noon to 5:00 p.m. Why: Fundraiser to help support the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Good Authentic Frybread and Corn Soup made with our ancestors' recipes! Come for a taste of Michigan History! The Burt Lake […]
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 […]
For more information on how to listen, go to: https://www.hsmichigan.org/burned-out-unraveling-tragic-history-burt-lake-band-ottawa-and-chippewa-indians
Join a conversation with Deborah Richmond, Historian for the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, to discuss A Cloud Over the Land. Mark your calendars for this ticketed in-store event! Wine & Cheese will be served. Tickets cost just $10, and you will receive $10 off the purchase of the book. RSVP by […]