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Minnesota Native News: How Schools Are Spending More State Dollars for Native Students

This week on Minnesota Native News: Minnesota School Districts have more state money for Native students,and a key to teaching students about treaties between the U.S. and tribes.


Minnesota Native News: Indigenous Expertise

This week on Minnesota Native News: American Indian leaders in Minnesota’s urban communities want to share their expertise with Governor Dayton, White Earth continues to eye 2000 acres, and for the first time, Dakota is offered at Minnesota State University, Mankato.


Minnesota Native News: Women Speak for the Water

This Week on Minnesota Native News we’re at the Minnesota Indian Affairs Council meeting where a group of women from around the state speak up for the water.


Minnesota Native News: Native Voices

This week on Minnesota Native News – protests over the Sandpiper oil pipeline at the Governor’s Water Summit and Big changes are in the works for Fort Snelling historical site.


Minnesota Native News: Schools Try New Ways to Engage Native Parents

This week on Minnesota Native News we hear how the head of American Indian Education at Minneapolis Public Schools is developing a new, “more indigenous” approach to engage American Indian parents in their children’s education.


Women’s History Month 2016 – 23 piece series

March is Women’s History Month and we’re celebrating the women of Minnesota making history today. This series includes a 60-second piece for each weekday in March – profiling MN women who lead, create and Inspire. This year the honorees include many women from the Northland as well as some nationally recognized women both past and present. Stations may air any or all of the 23 msegments here.


Minnesota Native News: Out with the Old, In with the New

This week on Minnesota Native News we hear about the upcoming Minnesota Chippewa Tribe elections, preliminary decisions to move some offensive art in the state capitol building, and 4 people arrested for protesting the proposed Sandpiper Pipeline get their day in court.


Minnesota Native News: Winter Traditions

This week on Minnesota Native News: Bois Forte Chairman Kevin Leecey addresses the Band with his annual speech, and Hope Flanagan tells traditional Ojibwe stories in Minneapolis.


Minnesota Native News: Don’t Forget about Us

This week on Minnesota Native News: American Indian advocates attempt to address state legislators about deep racial disparities in Minnesota.


Minnesota Native News: Taking the Next Steps

This week on Minnesota Native News: the White Earth Band of Ojibwe regroups after Chairwoman Erma Vizenor’s resigns, 4 protestors with The 1855 Treaty Authority get their first day in court, and tribal leaders meet the new head of the state Department of Human Services.


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