Blackbird (Mack-e-te-be-nessy) was an Ottawa chief's son who served as an official interpreter for the U.S. government and later as a postmaster while remaining active in Native American affairs as a ...
Communities across Michigan carry traces of the state's Indigenous roots and contemporary cultures — and Native-owned institutions beckon visitors to explore that history. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Lt ...
The author's Indian name is Mack-aw-de-be-nessy. (Black Hawk). This 1977 facsimile reprint edition ... limited to 2500 copies. siris_sil_733952 ...