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Tribal fisheries biologists are leading the way on a project that will submerge cameras to get a better idea of how fish populations are interacting and changing.
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The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians launched a family preservation court to address what it calls a crisis in the field across Michigan and the country. Chief Judge Allie Greenleaf Maldonado calls the fresh approach her dream.
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The chief judge of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians will serve on the state Court of Appeals. Allie Greenleaf Maldonado is a citizen of the tribe and a member of the Turtle Clan.
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The effort aims to collect the stories of those who survived boarding schools run by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, as recently as the 1980s.
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The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians claimed an 1855 treaty created a reservation of more than 300 square miles along the lakeshore in Emmet and Charlevoix counties.
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Every spring, Wasson Dillard goes looking for bulrush – a long fragile plant that grows in the wetlands of northern Michigan. She teaches other Indigenous people to harvest, dry and weave the bulrush into mats and baskets, preserving the tradition for future generations.
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Every spring, Wasson Dillard goes looking for bulrush – a long fragile plant that grows in the wetlands of northern Michigan. She teaches other Indigenous people to harvest, dry and weave the bulrush into mats and baskets, preserving the tradition for future generations.