Book Club
To increase the awareness of and education on the Anishinaabeg Peoples of the great lakes region we will host a 10 month long book club that is focused on Anishinaabeg culture. Up to 15 people will join the cohort where they will be assigned one book per month to read. Additionally, the cohort will meet monthly via Zoom for 1 hour to discuss their readings.
2026 Book Club
Dates and Time
4th Saturdays at 12pmCT
February – November 2026
Virtual
Registration* – deadline 1/31/26
Register here: https://forms.gle/gUuydYd2wVN38uSu8
*Limited to 15 attendees. Applicants will be notified by the first week of February if they have been selected to participate
Book List
The Seven Generations and The Seven Grandfather Teachings by James Vukelich Kaagegaabaw
Treaty Words: For As Long As the Rivers Flow by Aimée Craft
Onigamiising: Seasons of an Ojibwe Year by Linda LeGarde Grover
Rez Life: An Indian’s Journey Through Reservation Life by David Treuer
Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools by Mary Annette Pember
Sugar Bush Babies: Stories of My Ojibwe Grandmother by Janis A. Fairbanks
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Theory of Water: Nishnaabe Maps to the Times Ahead by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-Nee Chacaby
Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future by Patty Krawec
On Wholeness: Anishinaabe Pathways to Embodiment and Collective Liberation by Quill Christie-Peters