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Photo credits: University of Michigan Bentley Library
The area today known as Good Hart also goes by the name of Middle Village. Middle Village has long been a home for the Odawa, with many families having ties to the area. This talk will explore that history through the lens of the King House. The King House is one of the most recent museums on Odawa history.
Eric Hemenway
Eric is an Anishnaabe/Odawa from Cross Village, Michigan. He is the Director of Repatriation, Archives and Records for the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indian, a federally recognized tribe in northern Michigan. Eric works to collect and preserve historical information for LTBB Odawa. That information is used to support the LTBB government and create educational materials on Odawa history, such as: exhibits, signage, publications, presentations, curriculums and media. Eric has worked on numerous repatriations of native, human remains under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). He is a former member of the NAGPRA Review Committee and currently sits on boards for the Michigan Historical Commission and Little Traverse Conservancy.
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