Waub Ojeeg — ‘The Eagle of the Lonely Shore’

+ a sketch of the Ojibway migration

Dancers at Wolf Creek Pow Wow

    It all begins with women (unless you’re an egg-firstian). So it is with Ojibway chronicler Henry R. Schoolcraft’s grandfather Chief Waub Ojeeg. “As a result of her lineal connection to Waub Ojeeg, the powerful chief of the Chippewa of La Pointe, and her marriage to a highly respected fur trader,” Irishman John Johnston, …