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March 12, 2026
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Gary Farmer: Living Life on Screen for 50 Years

Today, we're excited to be joined by one of the most recognizable faces in Indigenous film. Gary Farmer is from the Cayuga Nation and has a long career in movies and TV, and he's a musician, performing with his group Gary Farmer & The Troublemakers. Among his screen credits are Smoke Signals, Dead Man, Powwow Highway and, of course, more recently, he played Uncle Brownie in Reservation Dogs. He's also a storyteller and a force for pushing for authentic Indigenous representation. So he joined us to talk about what's going on in his life, his music, his acting career and how they connect with his gifts and purpose in life. [Read Transcript...]

March 12, 2026
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NSS Weekly: Putting Limits on Residential Protests

We look at a bill that would penalize certain protests outside private homes, and we hear how cultural differences can make everyday financial tasks more complicated for immigrant communities. [Read Transcript...]

March 11, 2026
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Ahead of Little Earth Mother’s Day Powwow, Native-Owned Business Fills JoAnn Fabrics’ Closing Void; Red Lake Nation Opens New Cannabis Dispensaries

This week on Minnesota Native News: community efforts to keep sewing and craft traditions alive, and Red Lake Tribal Nation continues its expansion into Minnesota’s off-reservation cannabis market. [Read Transcript...]

March 5, 2026
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NSS Weekly: Ramadan, a Time of Remembering and Reflection

In today's program, we'll hear how Muslim communities across the state are celebrating and finding hope this Ramadan. We'll also look at how ongoing federal immigration operations are affecting renters and landlords, and what local and state leaders are doing in response. [Read Transcript...]

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