Red Cliff, Wisconsin: A History of an Ojibwe Community (Volume 1: The Earliest Years: The Origin to 1854) tribal belonging readers will find in Hunter

readers will find in Hunter with Harpoon a sophisticated coming-of-age tale illustrating a way of life not as it appeared to southerners

legal erasure of Native identity

government's violent persecution of Native Americans and the school that was designed to erase Indian cultures

the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)

Author Stephanie Woodard details the ways in which the federal government

Red Cliff, Wisconsin: A History of an Ojibwe Community (Volume 1: The Earliest Years: The Origin to 1854) tribal belonging readers will find in HunterRed Cliff, Wisconsin: A History of an Ojibwe Community, (Volume 1), is the story of the first three hundred and more years of the Ojibwe people in the Chequamegon Bay region of western Lake Superior. This volume covers the Ojibwes arrival, the coming of the French, English, and Americans, and concludes with 1854 and the advent of the reservation era. Telling the history of the first people in the area, Howard Paap expertly shows how the early French