Phil Bellfy
Phil Bellfy (Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures) is a member of the White Earth Band of Minnesota Chippewa (WRAC). Dr. Bellfy teaches first-year writing for WRAC, as well as History and Indian American History courses which deal with the Native People of North America. His research is concerned with the comparative experience of the Anishinaabe people in both the United States and Canada, especially those who live on the border. His manuscript, Three Fires Unity: The Anishnabeg of the Lake Huron Borderlands, was selected as the winner of the 2003 North American Indian Prose Award by the University of Nebraska Press. Phil is the Founder and Co-director of the Center for the Study of Indigenous Border Issues. He is also involved in website development, including the online journal, Indigenous Policy.
