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Minnesota Native News: Indigenous Owned, Makwa Coffee Opens in Twin Cities

 State Representative and Leech Lake Band’s Jamie Becker Finn is expanding her community building focus as a coffee shop owner and entrepreneur. She speaks with Reporter Leah Lemm

Minnesota Native News: A Different Kind of Fish Story

This week on Minnesota Native News: A traditional Ojibwe perspective on catching walleye in Lake Mille Lacs.


Minnesota Native News: Group Pushes for Rights on the 1855 Ceded Lands

This week on Minnesota Native News, we hear what happened when the group: “1855 Treaty Authority” took action at Hole-in-the-Day Lake near Nisswa Minnesota.


Minnesota Native News: Supporting Native Dads

This week on Minnesota Native News: Indigenous People’s Day celebrations are spreading around the state and The Father Project in Minneapolis connects families with indigenous values at Mda Maka Ska [Meh-DAY Muh-KAS-kuh].

Minnesota Native News: And Then There Were Three

This week on Minnesota Native News, the city of St. Paul becomes the third Minnesota city to establish Indigenous People’s Day, the new Red Lake capitol opens and Fond du Lac breaks ground in Duluth.

Minnesota Native News: Moving On

This week on Minnesota Native News we hear about what’s happening at a co-managed lake in Wisconsin with a dwindling walleye population and the Minnesota Indian Affairs Council looks for a new Director.

Minnesota Native News: Legislative Overview Continued

This week on Minnesota Native News we continue our look back at the state legislative session and the policies that have particular significance to Native people and tribal communities.

Minnesota Native News: New State Laws Affect MN Tribes and Native Communities

The state’s final legislative session ended in June, the dust has settled, and now it’s time for an update on some of the state laws with particular impact on Native people and tribal communities.

Minnesota Native News: Gatherings

This week on Minnesota Native News, Native youth return from the Gen I Conference in Washington DC, tribes consider ways to build food sovereignty and Raving Native Theatre Group plans a production at the upcoming Minnesota Fringe Festival.

Minnesota Native News: On the Road

This week on Minnesota Native News – the National Congress of American Indians makes plans in St. Paul, hundreds of people gather at Fond Du Lac to learn Ojibwe, and two Red Lake comedians plan a road trip.


Minnesota Native News: Expanding Networks

This week on Minnesota Native News we hear about two new freedom schools for native youth, teachers learning Ojibwe and Dakota star knowledge, a new children’s book honoring a Red Lake elder and a new website called Indigenous Cities dot com.

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