Preceded by shorts: ------------------An Ojibwa (Chippewa) prophecy indicates that Native Americans are living in the age of the "Seventh Fire"-a time when traditional ways are strengthened. This Native American production profiles the Ojibwas of Northern Wisconsin who have continued to reaffirm their traditions to the detriment of their position in the larger American community. At issue: the practice (and politics) of spear-fishing. The Ojibwas' hostile white neighbors seize upon the issue to vent their economic stress, revealing that racism is just at the surface of the American stream, and biting.