Minong – The Good Place, Ojibwe and Isle Royale
Minong – The Good Place, Ojibwe and Isle Royale by Timothy Cochrane (2009) This book was published by Michigan State University Press (2009). Book summary and overview,
Minong – The Good Place, Ojibwe and Isle Royale by Timothy Cochrane (2009) This book was published by Michigan State University Press (2009). Book summary and overview,
Lake sturgeon, an ancient fish native to the Great Lakes region, can grow to be more than six feet long, 200 pounds, and live more
People of the Sturgeon: Wisconsin’s Love Affair with an Ancient Fish is a tale of the cultural and scientific history of an iconic Wisconsin fish,
Book by Kathleen Schmitt Kline, Ronald M. Bruch, Frederick P. Binkowski, with photographs by Bob Rashid ISBN: 978-0-87020-431-9 // 304 pages, 240 color and b/w photos
Available from Clark Historical Library, Central Michigan University website: This discussion of Native American fishing rights includes the following components: Background on The Great Lakes
Short history of commercial fishing vessels
With financial support from America250MI, we are excited to enhance the GLFHT website! We’re delivering a more accessible, user-friendly experience and expanded stories that celebrate fisheries heritage in Michigan and throughout the Great Lakes region.
Some highlights include new trail stories featuring local voices, curated educational resources for youth and educators, additional places to explore in our directory, and more ways to connect with coastal communities through history, culture, and stewardship.
The first phase of the upgraded site launched in June, with more content coming in August 2026. Thank you for visiting!