Gichi Bitobig, Grand Marais: Early Accounts of the Anishinaabeg and the North Shore Fur Trade spirituality "—Stephen Graham Jones

"—Stephen Graham Jones

and its devastating impact on Indigenous people

meticulously illustrated by a Navajo artist

the future of Earth will very much reflect the stories that Homo sapiens decides to jettison or accept today into our collective identity

allied with a subject of tragic consequence: the lives and fate of his Blackfeet ancestors

Gichi Bitobig, Grand Marais: Early Accounts of the Anishinaabeg and the North Shore Fur Trade spirituality "—Stephen Graham JonesThe journals of two clerks of the American Fur Company recall a lost moment in the history of the fur trade and the Anishinaabeg along Lake Superior's North Shore. Long after the Anishinaabeg first inhabited and voyageurs plied Lake Superior's North Shore in Minnesota, and well before the tide of Scandinavian immigrants swept in, Bela Chapman, a clerk of John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company, fetched up in Gichi Bitobiga stony harbor now known as