He, his cousin, and another group of tribal members set out from a boat landing near Anchor Bay on the reservation to spear for walleye ... against a St. Germain man who the previous year had ...

“In the 20s and 30s, this is a real hardship, because the Ojibwe are still living on a subsistence basis,” said Loew, who also worked as a journalist covering treaty rights and tribal ...

By the 1960s, a few Ojibwe individuals started resurfacing treaty documents of the past, and multiple tribal members purposely got arrested for spearfishing so the cases would go to court.

John Baker holds a spear while getting ready for a night of fishing at the Chippewa Flowage on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, Sunday, April 14, 2024, near Hayward, Wis. Thanks for liking ...

John Baker holds a spear while getting ready for a night of fishing at the ... 20th centuries while largely ignorant of federal treaties, imposed regulations on tribal members, often issuing them ...

Behind Upper Midwest Tribal Spearfishing Is a Long and Violent History of Denied Treaty Rights HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) — On a twilight so calm the red and white pines are reflected in the waters of ...