Ojibwa (Chippewa, Anishinabe) History, Life & Values

(see also Native American History, Life & Values, Native American Movements)

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On the Web: Articles

Amid Red Lake's Media Circus, Look for the Truth. Kent Nerburn, Minneapolis Star Tribune (3/24/05). Another perspective on mass killing by high school student at Red Lake Reservation.

On the Web: Specialized Sites

Chippewa/Ojibway/Anishinabe Literature.

Red Lake Nation.

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians.

In the Library: Articles

In the Library: Non-Fiction Books

Banks, Dennis with Richard Erdoes. Ojibwa Warrior: Dennis Banks & the Rise of the American Indian Movement (Norman: U. of Oklahoma, 2004).

Berbaum, Sylvie. Ojibwa Powwow World (Thunder Bay ONT: Lakehead U., 2000).

Chavkin, Allen (ed.) The Chippewa Landscape of Louise Erdrich (Tuscaloosa: U. of Alabama, 1999).

Erdrich, Louise. Books & Islands in Ojibwe Country (Washington: National Geographic, 2003).

Graham, Loren R. A Face in the Rock: The Tale of the Grand Island Chippewa (Washington: Island, 1995).

Hilger, M. Inez. Chippewa Child Life & Its Cultural Background [1951] (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1992).

Landes, Ruth M. Ojibwa Sociology (NY: Columbia, 1937).

__________. The Ojibwa Woman (NY: Norton, 1971).

Peers, Laura L. The Objibwa of Western Canada, 1780-1870 (Winnipeg: U. of Manitoba, 1994).

Pfaff, Tim. Paths of the People: The Ojibwe in the Chippewa Valley (Eau Claire WI: Chippewa Valley Museum, 1993).

Rogers, John (Chief Snow Cloud). Red World & White: Memories of a Chippewa Boyhood (Norman: U. of Oklahoma, 1996).

Shkilnyk, Anastasia M. A Poison Stronger than Love: The Destruction of an Ojibwa Community (New Haven: Yale, 1985).

In the Library: Fiction

Erdrich, Louise. The Bingo Palace (NY: HarperCollins, 1994).

__________. Tracks: A Novel (NY: Harper Flamingo, 1998).

__________. The Antelope Wife (NY: Harper Flamingo, 1998).

__________. Love Medicine [1984, 1993] (NY: Harper Perennial, 2001).

__________. The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse (NY: Harper Perennial, 2001).

__________. Four Souls: A Novel (NY: HarperCollins, 2004).

Fuller, Iola. The Loon Feather [1940] (San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984).

Johnson, Wayne. Six Cooked Highways (NY: Harmony, 2000).

Johnston, Basil. Ojibway Tales (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 1993).

LaDuke, Winona. Last Standing Woman (Stillwater MN: Voyageur, 1997).

Traver, Robert. Laughing Whitefish (NY: McGraw-Hill, 1965).

Treuer, David. The Hiawatha (NY: Picador, 2000).

In the Library: For Young Readers

Erdrich, Louise. The Birchbark House (NY: Hyperion, 1999).

Peyton, John L. Voices from the Ice (Blacksburg VA: McDonald & Woodward, 1990).

San Souci, Robert D. Sootface: An Ojibwa Cinderella Story (NY: Bantam, 1994).

Soetebier, Virginia M. Women of the Green Glade: The Story of an Ojibway Woman on the Great Lakes Frontier (Blacksburg VA: McDonald & Woodward, 2000).

Thompson, Peggy. Song of the Wild Violets (Summertown TN: Book Publishing, 1993).

Treuer, David. The Hiawatha (NY: Picador, 1999). Ojibwa in Minneapolis.

In the Library: Poetry

Erdrich, Louise. Original Fire: Selected & New Poems (NY: HarperCollins, 2003).