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Native-American authors have been expressing their histories and narratives in both spoken word and print for a very long time. The Library of Michigan has a broad collection of their works.
Benz, Charmaine M. Diba
Diba Jimooyung, Telling Our Story: a history of the Saginaw Ojibwe Anishinabek
MICHIGAN E99 .C6 D52 2005
Blackbird, Andrew J.
Complete both early and late history of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan : a grammar of their language, personal and family history of author
RARE E99 .O9 B6 1897
Boulley, Angeline
The Firekeeper's Daughter
MICHIGAN PS3602 .O88955 F57 2021
Chanillier, Grace and Tavernini, Rebecca, et al. (additional authors listed below)
Voice on the Water: Great Lakes Native America Now
MICHIGAN E78.M6 V65 2011
Erdrich, Louise.
The Birchbark House
MICHIGAN PS3555 .R42 B57 1999
Ettawageshik, Fred
The Art of Tradition: Sacred Music, Dance, and Myth of Michigan's Anishinaabe, 1946-1955
MICHIGAN E99 .C6 K87 2009
Johnston, Basil
The Manitous
MICHIGAN E99 .C6 J636 1995
Jones, Peter
History of the Ojebway Indians, with especial references to their conversion to Christianity (1861)
MICHIGAN E99 .C6 J7 1970
Kawbawgam, Charles and Charlotte, and LePique, Jacques
Ojibwa Narratives of Charles and Charlotte Kawbawgam and Jacques LePique, 1893-1895
MICHIGAN E99 .C6 K38 1994
Keewaydinoquay
Keewaydinoquay, stories from my youth
MICHIGAN E99 .C6 K425 2006
Kegg, Maude
Portage Lake: Memories of an Ojibwe Childhood
MICHIGAN E99.C6 K445 1991
Otto, Simon
Aube na bing : a pictorial history of Michigan Indians
MICHIGAN E78. M6 A8 1989
Treuer, Anton
Living our language : Ojibwe tales & oral histories
MICHIGAN E99 .C6 L535 2001
Wright, J. C. (John Couchois)
The crooked tree : Indian legends and a short history of the Little Traverse Bay region
MICHIGAN F572 .L7 W88 1917
Anthony, Patrick
Beard, Melissa
Beardslee, Lois
Bellfy, Phil
Benz, Charmaine
Bradley, Barbara
Brauker, Austen
Brissette, Charlene
Brozzo, Shirley
Brunk, Sally
Chaillier, Grace
Chippewa, Karen
Corbett, Clara
Degenaer, Robelle
Diebert, Echoe
Dettloff, Ty
Douglas, Ronald
Dunn, Aimée Cree
Ellison, Mike
Fahrlander, Sean
Fairbanks, Janis
Franklin, Carole
Henson, Mary Chaillier
Hunter, Sybil
Kennedy-Kequom, Madison Rose
LaPointe, Cecelia
Lindala, April
Maki, Lois
Mitchell, Niko
Nelson, Drew
Noori, Margaret
Norberg, Alan Compo
Northrup, Jim
Olson, Penny
Pamp, Judy
Petrouske, Rosalie
Pitawanakwat, Kenn
Quaderer, Mastella
Ramirez-shkwegnaabi, Ben
Reinhardt, Martin
Rice, Diane Salmela
Rickert, Jessica
Rickert, Levi
Ruuska, Alex
Shackleton, Patricia
Shelafoe, Taylor
Shelifoe, Margaret
Simon-Fuchs, Nancy
Stanton, Lacie
Tessier IV, George Eugene
Vincent, Pamella
Witbeck, Cameron
Wojciechowski, Max
Updated: 11/18/2021