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Author Norrgard, Chantal, author.

Title Seasons of change : labor, treaty rights, and Ojibwe nationhood / Chantal Norrgard.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series First peoples: New directions in indigenous studies
First peoples (2010)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE From Berries to Orchards; CHAPTER TWO They Can't Arrest Me. We Got Treaty Rights!; CHAPTER THREE Capital and Commercialization; CHAPTER FOUR From Landlords to Laborers; CHAPTER FIVE Tourist Colonialism; Conclusion; APPENDIX Treaties with the Chippewa, 1837, 1842, and 1854; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary From the 1870s to the 1930s, the Lake Superior Ojibwes of Minnesota and Wisconsin faced dramatic economic, political, and social changes. Examining a period that began with the tribe's removal to reservations and closed with the Indian New Deal, Chantal Norrgard explores the critical link between Ojibwes' efforts to maintain their tribal sovereignty and their labor traditions and practices. As Norrgard explains, the tribe's ""seasonal round"" of subsistence-based labor was integral to its survival and identity. Though encroaching white settlement challenged these labor practices, Ojibwe people.
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Subject Ojibwa Indians -- History.
Ojibwa Indians.
History.
Ojibwa Indians -- Employment.
Ojibwa Indians -- Government relations.
Ojibwa Indians -- Government relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Norrgard, Chantal. Seasons of change 9781469617299 (DLC) 2013047868 (OCoLC)865452166
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