Di-bayn-di-zi-win (To Own Ourselves)

With a mixture of storytelling, historical recounting, and political insight, offers an Ojibway-Anishinaabe perspective on the way forward for Indigenous leaders and academics Written for academics and activists: Uses Ojibway-Anishinaabe language, techniques, and perspectives to de-colonize the Ojibway way of thinking and acting The Ojibwe live around the entire Great Lakes, including in Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Alberta Author Fontaine is an experienced leader, negotiator, activist, and academic, having served as chief of Sagkeeng First Nation and a spokesperson in negotiations between local communities and pulp and paper mills Co-author Don McCaskill is one of the first academics in the field of Indigenous Studies in Canada