In the 1817 Treaty of Fort Meigs, Anishinaabe leaders granted land to a college where their children could be educated. At the time, the colonial settlement of Anishinaabe homelands hardly extended beyond Detroit in what settlers called the "Michigan Territory." The University of Michigania claimed the Anishinaabe land just after it was granted. By the time that the university's successor moved to Ann Arbor twenty years later, Anishinaabe people had...