by the Leelanau Historical Society Traditional Arts of the Anishinaabek Exhibit Room (image from the Leelanau Historical Society) In recognition of Indigenous People’s Day the Leelanau Historical Society launched an addition to their permanent exhibit The Katherine Hall Wheeler, Traditional ...
Onöndowa’ga:’ Archaeology Digital Collection Goes Live
by Dusti Bridges and Kurt Jordan Glass bead from the White Springs site, digitized for the collection by the Cornell University Library (image from the Cornell University Library). Materials from two Onöndowa'ga:' archaeological sites, White Springs (circa 1688-1715) and Townley-Read ...
Preparing for a Public GKS
by Chantelle Perreault Caption from the GKS: Anishinaabe birch bark container with lid, with geese and thistle motifs scraped into bark. Collected at Tamagami, Nipissing district, Ontario; made in 1914, purchased by museum in 1946. Current location: Peabody Essex Museum. Catalogue/Accession ...
From the GKS: A Haudenosaunee Chatelaine Bag
by Autumn Epple A.1984.68. 18 cm × 17.5 cm. This chatelaine bag from the mid-19th century, housed currently in the collection of the National Museums Scotland, represents a fascinating cultural crossover between settler and Onkwehonwe women. Photo by Cory Willmott. (Image from the GKS, for ...
Alan Ojiig Corbiere wins Barbara Godard Prize
from York University Every year, the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies awards the Barbara Godard Prize for the best graduate dissertation for outstanding works that advance our knowledge of Canada. For the 2019-20 academic year, the award went to M'Chigeeng historian and researcher Alan Ojiig ...