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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Star Island 19
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
So in June of 1832 Henry R. Schoolcraft... The Beginnings of Federal Indian Law.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:04
Star Island 18
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
What are the 4 elements of a nation.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:15
Star Island 17
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
My Spirit Name is Bezhigo Binesikwe.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 09:42
Star Island 16
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
The Ojibwe people have their stories.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:30
Star Island 15
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
Schoolcraft Journal begins.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:40
Star Island 14
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
I am a storyteller. I came from a family of storytellers.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:59
Star Island 13
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
Anyway I was 6 months old when my family sold their allotment on Lake Andrusia.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:30
Star Island 12
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
We know what kind of homes we, the Ojibwe, lived in.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:15
Star Island 11
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
So then I begin to think about the homes the Ojibwe people lived in.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:46
Star Island 10
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
There are 49 lots on Star island.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 09:24
Star Island 9
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
Star Island Family's Fractional Farm Land

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:59
Star Island 8
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
Fractional Land Allotment on Big Lake.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 11:05
Star Island 7
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
I am an enrolled member of the LLBO....

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:50
Star Island 6
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
The history of Star Island cannot exclude the stories of the colonizers.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:08
Star Island 5
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
Nationhood and History

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 11:25
Star Island 4
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
From the Point of View of the Conqueror.

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:13
Start Island 3 - The Wiindigo
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
A story about land use, local economy and commercial interactions.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2016
  • Length: 10:56
Star Island 2 - Its Spring
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
Ziigwang - it's spring time and I'm here again to talk about Star Island.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2016
  • Length: 10:16
Star Island Introduction
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Elaine Fleming
It humbles me actually to be able to share our history...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2016
  • Length: 10:15
Ken Washington, Chief of Tribal Police
From: KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
Series: History of Leech Lake
Caption: Leech Lake Tribal Police Chief, Ken Washington
Elaine tells us about Ken Washington, Chief of Tribal Police.

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