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"This report examines the potential impacts of climate change upon the various ecosystems of this diverse and rich region. The report is designed to raise awareness of climate change and broaden understanding of its potential impacts and solutions. It is written in a readily accessible style for the general public, state and national policymakers, and business leaders."

Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 Ojibwe Ethnogenesis and the Fur Trade -- Anishinaabewaki, or Great Lakes Indian Country -- Fur Trade -- Indigenizing Fur-Trade Interpretations -- A Mythopoetic Account of the Fur Trade -- 2 Descent Ideology, Sociality, and the Transformation of Indigenous Society -- Race, Indians, and Mixed Bloods -- 3 Ojibwe Treaties, the Emerging Paradigm of Race, and Allotting Mixed Bloods -- Ojibwe Land Cession Treaties -- Alienability of Land in Treaty Land Provisions for Mixed Bloods

"Beaudoin examines multigenerational nineteenth-century Mohawk and settler sites in southern Ontario, Canada. He demonstrates that few obvious differences exist and calls for more nuanced interpretive frameworks. Using conventional categories, methodologies, and interpretative processes from Indigenous and settler archaeologies, Beaudoin encourages archaeologists and scholars to focus on the different or similar aspects among sites to better understand the nineteenth-century life of contemporaneous Indigenous and settler peoples"--