Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Battle River
  • The spark: White Thunderbird and the Seven Clans
  • The strategist: Moose Dung and the Old Crossing Treaty
  • The nation builder: He Who Is Spoken To and the Nelson Act
  • The uniter: Nodin Wind and the War on Culture
  • The reformer: Peter Graves and the modernization of Red Lake politics
  • The revolutionary: Roger Jourdain and self-determination
  • The dreamer: Anna Gibbs and Red Lake shaping Indian Country
  • Appendix 1: When the Dakota ruled Red Lake
  • Appendix 2: Red Lake Reservation post offices
  • Appendix 3: Red Lake place-names
  • Appendix 4: Red Lake hereditary chiefs: succession lines.