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Click to view photos and video from the 4th Annual Capser Tribute, A Fireside Chat with Louise Erdrich and Paul DeMain.

Click to see a video of the Paul DeMain introduction and the audience, Patty telling the Sky Woman and the Animals Creation Story, and other pictures of the event.

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“Madeline Island’s Anishinaabe Culture, History, and Language”
Anishinaabe Izhichigewin, Gaa-pi-izhiwebak, miinawaa Inwewin Moningwanekaaning
Guest Speaker: Anton Treuer, Ojibwe scholar and acclaimed author.
Anton Treuer (pronounced troy-er) is Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of many books, including The Cultural Toolbox, and The Language Warrior’s Manifesto…
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This book discussion, reading and signing at Flicker House on Madeline Island was held the afternoon of the Second Annual Capser Tribute. The event, which also honored Dr. Treuer for his work on revitalizing the Ojibwe language, was sponsored by Friends of the Madeline Island Museum in partnership with Flicker House and our Capser Tribute.

Over 100 people RSVP’d for the Capser Tribute! What a great beginning for an annual tradition! Attendees were fascinated with the history in Rick St. Germaine’s stories about “The Historic Relocation of the Ojibwe from Madeline Island”. Click Read More to see the presentation slides and event pictures…. Go to our YouTube Channel to view the videos of the presentation.