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Leelanau of the Ojibwa is a story set in the Great Lakes region of Saginaw. The main character is an old woman named Leelanau, who is part of an Indian tribe that traveled throughout the Michigan area. She is telling her life story to a man named Paul Davis, who has come to the reservation to document the culture of the Indian tribe.

She starts telling him what her life was when she was a child and explains how life was before the white man came and the changes that led her and her people to the reservation. She describes wars that her tribes were involved in and the loss of most of her family. At the end of the story, Leelanau and what is left of her family disappear. Paul never realizes that he has been talking to the spirits of people who once lived and have now passed on to the spirit world…