They Got Along Just Fine Without Pottery

In this episode, Stuart and Carolyn speak with Dr. Susan Kooiman about Indigenous agriculture in the Great Lakes region, what studying the past can teach us about the present, and extracting nut lipids.

Show Links

• https://www.siue.edu/artsandsciences/anthropology/about/Kooiman_Susan.shtml 
• Cahokia Mounds 
• Drummond Island
• Ganawenindiwag Manoomin Anishinaabeg | Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission 
• Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin 
• Archaeological evidence of intensive indigenous farming in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, USA | Science 
• Massive Fields Where Native American Farmers Grew Corn, Beans and Squash 1,000 Years Ago Discovered in Michigan  
• Yummy Donut Palace
• Grand Island Ferry Service 
• Tuna Salad Recipe
• Lidar

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Show Credits:

Host: Stuart Carlton, Carolyn Foley

Senior Producer: Carolyn Foley

Producers: Megan Gunn and Renie Mills

Associate Producer and Fixer: Ethan Chitty

Editor: Sandra Svoboda

Podcast Art by: Joel Davenport

Music by: Stuart Carlton

What is Teach Me About the Great Lakes?

A monthly podcast in which Stuart Carlton (a native New Orleanian) asks smart people to teach him about the Great Lakes. Co-hosted by the awesome staff at Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant.