Bemidji, with a population of 14,000, is located at the center of the triangle formed by the reservations of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and White Earth Band of Ojibwe.
Animals can talk, according to Ojibwe lore, but a person can only speak the Ojibwe language to them. Hebbring said every time she sees a deer, she rolls down the window of her car and calls out to ...