The Walleye War: The Struggle for Ojibwe Spearfishing and Treaty Rights

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Index Italicized numbers refer to illustrations. accommodation, 47, 87, 94, 202–3 acculturation: studies of, 6; and development , 9 aim. See American Indian Movement alcohol: and abuse-prevention, 18–19; at Butternut Lake in 1987, 95; as gift in fur trade era, 52; and guiding, 213 ch3n.2; and hunting, 52; and recreation, 21; and spearfishing, 23, 26; and Treaty Beer, 96–97, 98 Alinsky, Saul, 71. See also Industrial Areas Foundation Allen, Mike: on Butternut Lake in 1987, 93; on Butternut Lake in 1989, 152; and glifwc, 191; and Lac du Flambeau v. Stop Treaty Abuse/ Wisconsin 1991, 210; leadership qualities of, 95; at May 6 rally, 143–44; non-violent ideology of, 137; tribalstate negotiations of, 135, 195 American flag. See symbolic production : American flag American Indian Movement (aim), 133, 217–18 n.9; at Butternut Lake in 1989, 150–51; and Fourth of July, 175–77; at May 6 rally, 139, 140, 147 animals: in myth, 36–41 Anishinaabe, xiii; significance of use of, 120 Anishinaabemowin. See language, Ojibwe, use of anti-Indian rhetoric, 70–71, 217 n.6 anti-treaty organizations: history of, 214 ch4n.6; Indian understanding of, 120, 161–64. See also Equal Rights for Everyone; Protect America’s Rights and Resources; Stop Treaty Abuse/Wisconsin Anvil Lake, 23–24 Apesanahkwat, 145–46 appropriation, cultural: of American political culture, 173, 210; of American popular culture, 55, 110, 151, 164; of automobiles, 51–52; of baseball caps, 99; of scholarship, 17; in story-telling, 57–58; of technology, 7, 19 Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewas , 68, 104, 191; and response to Voigt decision, 74; and State Department of Conservation, 53 Barnouw, Victor, 38 Bear River. See powwow: at Bear River Begay, Eugene, 119, 168 Bellecourt, Clyde, 147 Bellecourt, Verne, 176 Ben Guthrie Public Library, 16 Benton-Banai, Edward: biography of, 119; and Lac du Flambeau v. Stop Treaty Abuse/Wisconsin 1991, 210; at May 6 rally, 149; Oshki-ki-bi-ma-di-zeeg prophecy of, 121; as powwow emcee, 181; as ritual officiant, 140, 174; at Wa-Swa-Gon Treaty Association thanksgiving feast, 168–69 Big Arbor Vitae Lake, 83, 211 Big Drum. See Drum Dance Big Eau Pleine Reservoir, 22, 129 Big Mountain Witness, 117, 176. See also treaty support organizations, non-Indian 236 Index Big St. Germaine Lake, 23, 211 Black-Rogers, Mary: on ‘‘persons,’’ 34 blood quantum. See ideology: blood Blu, Karen: on ethnic identity, 53 boarding school: at Lac du Flambeau, 18, 19 boatlandings, anti-treaty protests at: ambience of, 138; magnitude and tactical changes of, 130; native description of, 138–39, 163–66, 170–73. See also conflict, interethnic Boggs, Stephen: and memories of spear- fishing, 63 Boldt, Judge George H., 68, 209 ‘‘Boulder beef,’’ 69 Boulder Junction, 188 Bourdieu, Pierre, 7 Bresette, Walter, 116–17, 216 n.3; at Bear River powwow, 179; Indian Treaty Rights Committee, 157; tribal-state treaty rights forbearance proposal, 189 Brightman, Robert, 37, 78, 110 Bureau of Land Management, 13 Butternut Lake: in 1987, 91–93; in 1988, 97; in 1989, 149–53; native account of 1989 conflict, 162–66, 170–73 Carufel, Dave, 180 Carufel, Don, 142–43, 218 n.10 casino. See gaming, Indian cedar. See ceremonies: use of cedar in ceded territory, 3; and state jurisdiction , 50; and usufruct, 46, 110; and violating, 49; and walleye harvest, 4. See also treaty rights; usufruct, treatyguaranteed ; violating ceremonies: at boatlandings, 131; at May 6 rally, 140–43; at Medicine Rock, 20; and naming, 8, 20; at parr rally, 81; revitalization of, 81, 161; rites of passage, 33; as sacrificial , in myth, 36–38; and scalping, 39–41; use of cedar in, 81, 159; use of drum in, 140; use of eagle feathers in, 81, 169, 182; use of pipe in, 141–42, 161, 168, 173–74; use of sage in, 140, 159; use of sweetgrass in, 140, 159, 182; use of tobacco in, 8, 29, 93, 140–43, 146, 168, 173, 182; use of water in, 142, 168; at ‘‘Weave the Web,’’ 116, 119–20; women’s roles in (see women, Ojibwe: in ceremonies) Chamukaman, 191 chamukamans (whites), 54 Chapman, Gilbert: biography of, 73; and Chippewa Flowage, 99; at ‘‘Honor the Earth’’ powwow, 181; and Lac du Flambeau v. Stop Treaty Abuse/Wisconsin 1991, 210; at parr rally, 123; as provocateur, 132–33; on race, 17; response to Voigt decision , 69; at Star Lake, 84; as tribal negotiator, 73; at Trout Lake in 1989, 137...