A Cloud Over The Land

Tribal historian Deborah Richmond presents on the attack by a wealthy land developer and local sheriff on a Native American village at Burt Lake in Brutus, Michigan, as told in the book "A Cloud Over The Land" by Richard A. Wiles.

On October 15, 1900, a Native American village at Burt Lake in Brutus, Michigan, was tragically razed to the ground, displacing families and stripping them of their ancestral lands and treaty rights. "A Cloud Over the Land" chronicles the events leading to this fateful day, detailing a series of actions that left the village in ruins.

This event opportunity is unique and crucial, ensuring that the story is told by a descendant of the Burt Lake Band. If you plan to attend, please use the link to register.
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