Collection of "The Nishnawbe News" newspapers
Scope and Contents
This collection, MSS-266, Collection of "The Nishnawbe News" newspaper, consists of printed copies of The Nishnawbe News which was published at Northern Michigan University from July 1971 through October 1983. The editions maintained in this collection run from 1971 through 1982 and is not all inclusive.
Dates
- 1971-1982
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions. Open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from MSS-266, Collection of "The Nishawbe News" newspaper, must be obtained from the University Archivist. The University Archivist may be reached by phone at 906-227-1225, or e-mail, archives@nmu.edu. The University Archivist may also be reached in Room 126 of the Learning Resource Center, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI.
Biographical/Historical
"The Nishnawbe News" began in 1971 and grew to a circulation of more than 8,000, following a decrease in funding the printing of the publication was halted in 1983. 2002 saw the return of the "Anishinaabe News" in a digital format as an online publication by the staff of the Center for Native American Studies. In October 2005, it made its comeback as a student-run print publication.
Additional information on the history of the Anishinaabe News is available at:
http://www.nmu.edu/nativeamericanstudies/node/146
The information contained in this Biographical/Historical note was compiled from information available at the Center for Native American Studies (CNAS) webpage:
http://www.nmu.edu/nativeamericanstudies
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The materials in this collection, MSS-266, Collection of "The Nishnawbe News" newspaper, are arranged chronologically.
View This Collection Online
This collection is part of UPLINK, the Upper Peninsula Digital Network. You can see it on the UPLINK website here.
- Great Lakes Region (North America). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ishpeming (Mich.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Marquette (Mich.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Marquette County (Mich.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Newspapers. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Ojibwa Indians. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ottawa Indians. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Potawatomi Indians. Subject Source: Fast
- Title
- Collection of "The Nishnawbe News" newspapers
- Author
- Glenda K. Ward
- Date
- 10/01/2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 07/07/2014: Glenda K. Ward
Repository Details
Part of the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives Repository
Harden Learning Resources Center 126
1401 Presque Isle Ave
Marquette 49855 United States
906-227-1225
906-227-1333 (Fax)
archives@nmu.edu
