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The Walleye War : the struggle for Ojibwe spearfishing and treaty rights /

For generations, the Ojibwe bands of northern Wisconsin have spearfished spawning walleyed pike in the springtime. The bands reserved hunting, fishing, and gathering rights on the lands that would become the northern third of Wisconsin in treaties signed with the federal government in 1837, 1842, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nesper, Larry, 1951-
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Cultural Topography and Spearfishing
  • 2. Anishinaabe Culture
  • 3. Hunting, Fishing, and "Violating"
  • 4. The War Begins
  • 5. The War Within
  • 6. Spearing in the Four Directions
  • 7. Anishinaabe Summer
  • 8. The Referendum.