SHORE LAND | Jackson Park

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CREDITS

Interview:

  • Justin Neely (Citizen Potawatomi Nation)

Readers:

  • Mark Diaz, Nia Easley, JeeYeun Lee, John Low (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi), Heather Miller (Wyandotte Nation), Zachary Nicol, Shelby Stone

Songs:

  • Special permission for use of Nibi Water Song by Zoongi Gabowi Ozawa Kinew Ikwe (Strong Standing Golden Eagle Woman), Anishnabe Nation, Crane Clan (Ojijak)

  • Ieodo Sana folk song, with lead singer Kyung-sung Kim, Northern Jeju region in Jeju Island, South Korea (1989)

Texts: 

  • Simon Pokagon, The Red Man’s Rebuke (1893)

  • Treaty of Greenville (August 3, 1795)

  • Treaty of St. Louis (August 24, 1816)

  • Daniel H. Burnham and Edward H. Bennett, Plan of Chicago, The Commercial Club of Chicago (1909)

  • “To Pay the Cost and Expenses of Participation of State in the World’s Columbian Exposition,” Laws of the State of Illinois Enacted by the Thirty-Seventh General Assembly, 53-57 (June 17, 1891)

  • “World’s Columbian Exposition,” Municipal Code of the South Park Commissioners with General Laws and Special Ordinances, Approved March 1897, 117-122 (August 5, 1890)

  • Frederick Jackson Turner, “The Significance of the Frontier in American History,” Annual report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1893, 197-227 (1894)

  • Ida B. Wells, “Preface,” The Reason Why the Colored American is Not in the World’s Columbian Exposition, by Ida B. Wells with contributions by Frederick Douglass, I. Garland Penn, and F. L. Barnett (1893) 

  • “Submerged and Shore Lands – Acquisition and Improvement,” Laws of the State of Illinois Enacted by the Forty-Fifth General Assembly, 433-436 (May 2, 1907)

  • Kay Clement et al., Appellants v. The Chicago Park District et al., Appellees, Illinois Supreme Court (April 13, 1983)

  • Jackson Park Section 506 Great Lakes Fishery and Ecosystem Restoration Study, Chicago District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Chicago Park District (June 2, 2014)

  • South Lakefront Framework Plan, Chicago Park District (2018)

  • Protect Our Parks, Inc. v. Chicago Park District and City of Chicago, U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division (February 19, 2019)

Sound:

  • Audio editing by JeeYeun Lee

  • Sound engineering by Troy Cruz

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