WTIP North Shore Community Radio: Walking the Old Road

December 02, 2020

The story of a once vibrant, now vanished off-reservation Ojibwe village—and a vital chapter of the history of the North Shore

Local author Staci Lola Drouillard recently won the Northeastern Minnesota Book Award in nonfiction for her first book, “Walking the Old Road: A People’s History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe."

North Shore Morning host Mark Abrahamson talks with Staci about this latest award and the book she is currently working on.

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