Growing Native Great Lakes: Turtle Island

Growing Native Great Lakes: Turtle Island (2018)

November 8th, 20180h 57min

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The Great Lakes and connecting waterways have remained the center of traditional and contemporary economies for centuries. Meet the Ojibwe and a tribe that was relocated to this region—the Oneida Tribe of Wisconsin who care for these lands. Natural resources are the Tribes’ main economy, including the famous Red Lake walleye and wild rice lakes.


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