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This week on Minnesota Native News, we’re showcasing Isabella Callery, the Minnesota High School senior who recently won a national poetry recitation competition, Poetry Out Loud. She talks about the experience, shows off her poetry skills, and explains the importance of her connections to indigenous poets.
Coming up, Twin Cities Native Lacrosse is recruiting new players and getting the word out about the sport.
And, a food sovereignty initiative, grounded in community, strives to increase both food independence… and accessibility to Native foods.
This week on Minnesota Native News, the passing of two powerful tribal leaders leads to new elections, and urban Native leaders in Minneapolis seek to find solutions for people facing homelessness in hopes of preventing another “tent city” this summer.