Anishinaabe 101: Storytelling and Cultural Objects

The Michigan History Center has been hosting events titled Rock Your Mocs since 2016. These events take many forms, from film festivals to panels discussions to workshops. Guest presenters from tribes across the state speak with attendees about topics like “Lewis Cass and Indian Removal,”… Read More

Watch a brief video on contemporary issues for Natives peoples in Michigan, then use the provided discussion questions to guide your group discussion on the topic. … Read More

The Michigan History Center specifies the subject area of Defining Michigan from 1787 with the creation of the Northwest Territory via the Northwest Ordinance to 1855 after the last of a series of treaties that effectively removed large numbers of Anishnaabic people from Michigan. The… Read More