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Booklets
A Guide to Understanding Ojibwe Treaty
Rights - The guide contains the pertinent treaties, discusses the nature
of treaty rights, provides historical background on the treaty rights, and
details tribal resource management and GLIFWC activities. © 2006 - 1st one
is free $4.00 each thereafter.
Ojibwe Treaty Rights: Understanding & Impact -
This publication is aimed at 4-8th grade students promoting cultural
awareness and background information on Ojibwe treaties. Includes activities
and Ojibwe stories & legends. © 2006 1st one is free $2.50 each
thereafter.
Seasons of the Ojibwe - The 2004
edition details GLIFWC activities and harvest totals for major
off-reservation tribal hunting, fishing, and gathering seasons. © 2004 - 1st
one is free $3.50 each thereafter
Sulfide Mining: The Process & The
Price (Out-of-Print) - This publication is intended to enhance the
reader's understanding of the threats posed by sulfide mining, and to raise
issues that should be considered before decisions concerning mine permitting
are made. © 1995 download only.
Fishery Status Update In The Wisconsin
Treaty Ceded Waters - As a follow-up to the 1991 Casting Light Upon the
Waters, the Joint Fishery Steering Committee released this report summarizing
findings from the last 17 years of joint assessment and fishery management
activities in Wisconsin. These are available at no charge. Fourth Edition,
2007.
Bizhibayash: Circle of Flight - This
publication features twenty-one tribal and intertribal wetland and waterfowl
enhancement success stories. These are available at no charge. © 2006
Michigan 1836 Treaty
Fishery (Out-of-Print)
Ganawenimaa nimamainan aki (Respect our Mother Earth) twenty-page environmental activity booklet for elementary level youth. It
offers basic information about the Lake Superior watershed, its inhabitants
and encourages conservation and respect of the water. ©2006 1st one is free
$1.50 each thereafter.
Coloring Book - This contains twelve pages of coloring images, primarily of wildlife, along
with Ojibwe names. It also has the Ojibwe numbers one through ten and is
designed for pre-school through first grade. No charge.
Mazina'igan & supplements
MAZINA'IGAN - A quarterly newspaper
emphasizing treaty issues and treaty resource management activities.
Subscriptions are available at no charge.
Growing up
Ojibwe - A supplement to our quarterly newspaper Mazina'igan. This
20 page supplement is about Tommy Sky from the Bad River Band of Ojibwe. Like
all kids Tommy spends a lot of time in school and playing sports, but he also
does some special things that are part of his Ojibwe culture. This supplement
takes you through spring spearing and netting, gathering and hunting with
Tommy and his family. 1-5 copies of the supplement are free, and orders of 6
or more will be invoiced at .25¢ per copy.
Iskigamizigan (Sugarbush): A Sequel to Growing Up Ojibwe - This 12 page supplement continues the story about Tommy Sky from the Bad River Band of Ojibwe. The supplement takes you through the various steps involved in the gathering and processing of ziinzibaakwadwaboo (maple sap). Included in this paper are several kid’s activities. 1-5 copies of the supplement are free; orders of 6 or more will be invoiced at .20¢ per copy.
How To Enjoy Fish Safely - This supplement discusses the
health benefits of eating Lake Superior fish and provides information on how
to select and prepare fish in order to decrease consumption of contaminants
found in some fish. No charge.
Mille Lacs Lake
fishery - This supplement to GLIFWC's quarterly news publication
describes the background and current status of the treaty fishery in the 1837
Minnesota ceded territory, including Mille Lacs Lake.
Aquatic Invasive Species - Preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species is a responsibility
that must be shared across the board in order to stem the flow of exotic
species and to keep those that already established residence from further
spreading in our valued water bodies. Because this problem contines to grow
and requires the cooperation of everyone, GLIFWC is providing this supplement
in an effort to inform people of the problem and what you can do to help stem
the tide of aquatic invasive species. Black and white and color photos, 12
pages, © 2005. These are available at no cost.
Lake Superior
Fishery Management - This eight-page supplement highlights the cultural
history of Lake Superior and explains the cooperative management of the
lake’s treasured fishery. No charge.
Harvest Calendar
(DOWNLOAD ONLY) - During 2000 and 2001, GLIFWC staff interviewed tribal
elders regarding non-medicinal uses of plants. With approval from the elders,
this information is shared in the form of four harvest calendars, one for
each season – spring, summer, fall and winter. Ojbwe and English terms are
used for the plants listed.
Posters - first one free, $2.50 each thereafter.
Doodeminaan - Our Clans: Our 2006 poster features the artwork of Nick Hockings. His presentation of seven Ojibwe doodem (clan) symbols reflects the spiritual and physical dimensions of the animals. © 2006
Bizhiw: "Lynx" is an important clan symbol. Clan, called doodem in Ojibwe, was, and still is, an important social unit in Ojibwe communities. Traditionally, individuals are born into a family, a tribe and also into a clan. This poster is part of a series that will feature other Ojibwe clan symbols. The artwork is done by Lac du Flambeau artist biskakone (Greg Johnson). © 2004
Namé-Ogimma giigonh "Sturgeon-King of Fish": GLIFWC's 2003 poster highlights the lake sturgeon, Namé (nay-may), in the Ojibwe language. Sturgeon, once abundant in northern rivers, lakes are considered King of Fish by the Ojibwe. A story by Eddie Benton-Banai relating the significance of the lake sturgeon to the Ojibwe comes with the poster. The artwork is by Lac du Flambeau artist biskakone (Greg Johnson). © 2003
Mikwendaagoziwag "They are remembered": This poster honors Ojibwe ancestors who suffered and died during the 1850 Sandy Lake Tragedy. A copy of GLIFWC's Sandy Lake brochure will accompany the poster. © 2002
Onjiakiing: GLIFWC's 2001 poster relates to traditional Ojibwe gathering and use of native plants. Onjiakiing (from the earth) is painted by Ken Edwards, Colville Confederated Tribes. This poster features Ojibwe people harvesting birch bark, berries, rice and maple sap. © 2001
Pimatiziwin: means life in the Great Spirit or living life in a spiritual way in the Ojibwe language. This poster features a painting by Ferguson Plain which depicts a traditional Medicine Wheel with four eagle feathers overlapping a little boy, traditional dancer. There is also an eagle representing the spiritual protector of all First Nations. © 1998
CD-ROM
Non-Medicinal Plants Used by the Great Lakes Ojibwe - This CD is the result of meetings with elders from GLIFWC's 11 member tribes. The CD identifies non-medicinal uses of plants gathered by the Great Lakes Ojibwe, such as wild bergamot used as a hair rinse and conditioner, elderberry juice used as lipstick when mixed with tallow, or cattail used as a food. The CD includes the complete database of 585 pages and includes summaries that identify specific uses of plants. It also includes transcriptions of meetings with the elders, a seasonal harvest calendar, and a plant listing that includes links to photographs of most plants. There are also five video clips of elders talking about specific uses of different plants. The CD is $12.00.
Gidakiiminaan (Our Earth) CD - The Gidakiiminaan CD is an interactive CD that identifies the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) name of lakes, river, islands, bays, and other locations within northern Wisconsin, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and east central Minnesota, some of these are the pre-European names. The CD incorporates voice links to the names so the user will be able to hear how they are pronounced and provides a translation of the Anishinaabe names—$12.00.
Indinawemaaganidog (All My Relations) CD - This interactive Anishinaabe
language CD identifies the names of animals, birds, fish, reptiles, insects,
and plants. The CD utilizes voice links to allow the user to hear the name
while viewing photographs of the species. In addition, traditional knowledge
is passed along through stories in the Anishinaabe language with partial translation. This is a resource that both beginning and
advanced language students can use to increase their knowledge of
Anishinaabemowin—$12.00 Indinawemaaganidog (All My Relations) Printout
Videos/DVDs
With an Eagle's Eyes: Protecting Ojibwe Off-Reservation Treaty Rights & Resources - $8.00 each
Poisoning the Circle: Mercury In Our Ecosystem - $5.00 each
Spearfishing Coverage Compilation - $5.00 each
Combination of all three of the above videos on one DVD - $12.00 each
Mikwendaagoziwag: The 1850 Sandy Lake Tragedy, 28-minute DVD - $12.00
Brochures - All brochures are free
Ojibwe Treaty Rights
& Resource Management
Wild Rice - Ecology-Harvest-Management
Lake Superior Fish Caught
& Marketed
Tribal Retail & Wholesale
Outlets
Enforcement of
Off-Reservation Treaty Seasons
Tribal Fish Hatchery
Production
Books
Plants Used by the Great Lakes Ojibwa - Available in unabridged and abridged versions, this book includes a brief description of the plant and it's use, a reproduced line drawing, and a map showing approximately where each plant is distributed within the ceded territories. The abridged version is much the same but without the drawings, maps and descriptions. The unabridged version is $20.00.
Where the River is Wide: Pahquahwong and the Chippewa Flowage - The book provides a look at historical events as they occurred in the Chippewa Flowage. Some events have been overlooked or forgotten as the region enjoys the benefits of the Chippewa Flowage as it is today. The book is seventy-two pages, including maps and black and white photos. $12.00 each.
Ojibwe Journeys: Treaties, Sandy Lake & The Waabanong Run - This book explores key events in the history of Ojibwe people in the greater Lake Superior region. Soon after Ojibwe leaders negotiated treaties withe the United States in the mid-1800s, tribal members embarked on a journey to maintain their reserved rights to natural resources. Through traditions that include distance running, spiritual living, and a growing legal prowess, Ojibwe people have struggled against formidable governments and anti-Indian groups. Ojibwe Journeys includes rare historical photos, color images and maps, an explanation of treaty rights fundamentals, and an intimate look into the lives of some Ojibwe people today. $16.00 each.
Wild Rice Conference Proceedings - Proceedings are a compilation of research on wild rice collected from the conference held in July, 1999. Please contact GLIFWC if you would like a copy.
Maps
Native American Reservations - This 24 X 36" full-color laminated map features historical graphics and text about Native lands and people. The map shows the location of all 314 federally-recognized reservations. Maps are available for $16.00 each. © 2001 Native American Online.
Gidakiiminaan (Our Earth) atlas - The Gidakiiminaan atlas is an 80-page atlas that identifies the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) names of lakes, rivers, islands, bays, and other locations in northern Wisconsin, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and east central Minnesota. Some of these are the pre-European names. Included in the atlas is a translation of the original name and a table that identifies the modern location name with the Anishinaabe name—$12.00.
