History of Leech Lake

Series produced by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle

Caption: Elaine Fleming
Elaine Fleming 

History of Leech Lake Reservation from the peoples perspective.

The History of Leech Lake is a 10 minute program designed to educate listeners about the History of Leech Lake Reservation by covering various subjects. This program provides a historical prospective to American Indian life and how it relates today. History of Leech Lake will help listeners discover things about Leech Lake that they did not know and may discover a history not described in any textbook.


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  • Added: Jun 07, 2017
  • Length: 10:19
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Removal to and concentration on reservations become the new policy.

  • Added: Jun 07, 2017
  • Length: 10:04
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End of Reservation and Treaty making era.

  • Added: Jun 07, 2017
  • Length: 10:28
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Shaynowishkung was 37 years old when the federal government.....

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: 10:09
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IN 1870 construction of the Mississippi Reservoir System began.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: 10:09
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1882 Shaynowishkung's wife dies.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: 10:04
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60000 Minnesota Constituents wanted Ojibwe Reservations opened up.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: 10:47
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1888 Shaynowishkung greeted Pioneers to the lake Bemidji area.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: 10:05
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Assimilation Era was from 1871-1934.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: 10:41
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Ojibwe children have their own dreams.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: :36
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Mary, Shaynowishkungs youngest daughter married ME Carson.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: 10:53
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In 1899 squatters illegally squatted on allotment land in Cass Lake.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2017
  • Length: 10:44
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In 1903 Shaynowishkung was removed from Bemidji.

  • Added: Jun 09, 2017
  • Length: 09:59
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Along time ago, the dogs would meet in the lodge.

  • Added: Jun 09, 2017
  • Length: 09:30
Caption: Elaine Fleming
In talking about the history you can't separate the culture from it.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2017
  • Length: 10:51
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The United States first became involved in the education.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2017
  • Length: 11:31
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Debahjimon took a backward glance at 1986.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2017
  • Length: 10:05
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Adams is an exceptional Student in her class. Debbie Adams 23, Cass Lake has the odds.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2017
  • Length: 10:30
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Rich Robinson is Leech Lake's New Executive Director although he might have never dreamed of it.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2017
  • Length: 10:29
Caption: Elaine Fleming
Leech Lake gets a new Chairman, Dan Brown is sworn in.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2017
  • Length: 10:22