McClurken & Associates

McClurken Research, founded and led by Dr. James M. McClurken, is a renowned ethnohistorical research company specializing in the history and culture of Great Lakes indigenous communities. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. McClurken has conducted extensive research, authored scholarly articles and books, and provided expert testimony on various topics within his academic specialty, including federal acknowledgment petitions, membership and enrollment issues, treaty-preserved Tribal properties, and Native American lives during the twentieth century.

Operating throughout the United States and Canada, McClurken Research has documented tribal history and culture in numerous regions, including New England, the Southeast, the Great Lakes and Great Plains areas, the Great Basin, and California. Dr. McClurken's interviews with Tribe members have not only preserved cultural understanding but have also been utilized in award-winning documentaries, educational materials, and community histories. As an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Michigan State University and a research associate at the Michigan State University Museum, Dr. McClurken continues to contribute to the field through teaching, curatorial consultation, and mentoring doctoral candidates.

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