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Contested Land and Water along Lake Michigan: Thoughts from a Member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi

Contested Land and Water along Lake Michigan: Thoughts from a Member of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi

Over a hundred years ago, members of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi filed claims of ownership to land built into Lake Michigan in what is now known as Streeterville. Today, this land is home to Navy Pier, part of the Magnificent Mile, and the downtown Northwestern campus. John Low, enrolled citizen of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and professor at Ohio State University at Newark, discusses this land built into the waters of Lake Michigan.

All Other Stories, FeaturesMargo MilanowskiOctober 10, 2020water, land, Native Americans, lake michigan

Colonialism for Conservation: The National Park Service's Troubled Past

Colonialism for Conservation: The National Park Service's Troubled Past

All Other Stories, FeaturesChristina CilentoDecember 5, 2016colonialism, history, National Park Service, Native Americans, relocationComment

NU maple tapping project brings sweet rewards

NU maple tapping project brings sweet rewards

All Other Stories, NewsScott BrownApril 16, 2015American Indian Center of Chicago, Doug Medi, Eli Suzukovich, Lorenzo Gudino, Maddie Higgins, maple syrup, maple trees, Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance, Native Americans, Report of the John Evans Study CommitteeComment

This is Not Cancun: Three Environmental Spring Break Trips That Broke The Mold

This is Not Cancun: Three Environmental Spring Break Trips That Broke The Mold

All Other Stories, ECOpinionIn Our Nature MagApril 2, 2015Alternative Student Breaks, Cheyenne River Youth Project, colorado, conservation, Eagle Butte, environmental justice, Las Casas De La Selva, Native Americans, Patillas, Puerto Rico, rainforest, South Dakota, westcliffe, wolfComment