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10 Pieces

Fond du Lac history in 90 seconds.

  • From: WGZS
  • Updated: Jan 08, 2024
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10 Pieces

Short segments featuring stories from Fond du Lac service members.

  • From: WGZS
  • Updated: Jan 08, 2024

Latest Pieces

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For years the Fond Du Lac Band has worked to bring back lands under tribal ownership.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 03:22
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Older Than America is a suspense drama film directed by Georgina Lightning. It explores the devastating personal and cultural effects of an America...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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Oral traditions tell of an Ojibwe migration set off by a prophetic dream from an elder.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:28
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The Fond Du Luth casino opened its doors in 1986 as a joint venture between the city of Duluth and the Fond Du Lac Band of Ojibwe.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 02:04
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The Fond Du Lac was Minnesota’s first tribal college and is the only college in the nation both established as a tribal college under federal law a...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:36
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Several Ojibwe bands signed this treaty with the United States government thinking it was in their best interest to do so after the Sandy Lake trag...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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A sacred Ojibwa Island on the St. Louis River is now in the hands of the Fond Du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:34
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Chief Osaugi who’s name means “Entry to River” was a young man when he was appointed as a Fond Du Lac Chief by U.S President Franklin Pierce.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:39
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During the summer of 1981 the Fond Du Lac Reservation Business Committee decided the band needed a logo. Leroy DeFoe was doodling when his drawings...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:43
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Coal burning railcars sparked a fire that destroyed 1500 square miles of land in Croquet and the Fond Du Lac Indian Reservation on October 12th.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:47