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Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC)

The wolf remains protected within the KBIC Tribal Code under Endangered Species and Protected.  KBIC will designate the Home Territory, approximately 3.9 million acres within the 1842 Treaty area, as Wolf Sanctuary where sport hunting and/or trapping will not be allowed  Animals … read more

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has declared its entire reservation as a wolf sanctuary in recognition of the animal’s importance in Ojibwa culture. The status of wolves in Red Cliff, the State of Wisconsin, and the Great … read more

Bad River Indian Reservation (Mashkiiziibii) Promoting Coexistence

At the Mashkiiziibii Tribal Council meeting on May 9th, 2012, the Tribal Council and the community members present spoke out against the sport killing of Ma’iinganag.  At that meeting, the Mashkiiziibii Tribal Council approved an emergency rule prohibiting the harvest of … read more

Evaluating The Scientific Soundness Of Plans For Harvesting Wolves To Manage Depredations In Michigan

One of the two reasons offered by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MIDNR) for harvesting wolves is to reduce the number of depredations. The MI-DNR describes its plan for achieving this goal as being geographically targeted. In particular, the … read more

Ojibwe and Canis Lupus – Cultural, Historical, and Political Influences on Contemporary Wolf Management in the Great Lakes Region

In the creation story of the Ojibwe1, Original Man was created by Kitche Manitou; the Great Spirit. Original Man was given the task to walk across the world and name all the living things. While he was completing this task, … read more

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