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This week on Minnesota Native News: We hear about the Minnesota Historical Society’s decision to keep a historic native burial site in northern Minnesota closed to the general public, and how tribes are working together to protect the site. Here’s reporter Cole Premo.
4 people have now died at the homeless encampment in Minneapolis.
The site – also called the Wall of Forgotten Natives for the many Native residents there — was established by individuals and families without shelter.
But it’s become the central focus of many urban Native agencies in the Twin Cities.
On October 29th those agencies gathered the community together to talk about how to move forward.
Reporter Melissa Townsend has the story