Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities
17 Unique Stations from Border to Border
17 Unique Stations from Border to Border
…education programs. Ampers, Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities, is an association of 18 independent community radio stations in Minnesota. Each station is locally managed and programmed by and for the…
This week on Minnesota Native News, we talk with a native artist who has been selected for a new commission at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, and we hear about a new change at the Pipestone National Monument after years of concerns from tribes.
First, here’s reporter Cole Premo with Angela Two Stars, talking about the artwork she is creating for the Walker Art Center’s sculpture garden.
…Ampers, Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities, is an association of 18 independent community radio stations in Minnesota. Each station is locally managed and programmed by and for the local communities…
Bemidji Community Theater opened their production of Annie last Friday. We spoke with stage manager Kristine Cannon about the production, the ways Bemidji Community Theater is giving back to the community and the many positive ways community theater affects those involved.
Twin cities based non-profit, Dream of Wild health, is expanding its farm operation to help meet community needs. But first… the state of Minnesota’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Task Force is continuing its work to create recommendations for the state in its response to the MMIW crisis.
State Representative Mary Kunesh-Podein announced the May 18th end date and encourages the stories be submitted to help guide the work of the task force.
Lumbering giants, shape shifters, and devious beauties… The students at Schoolcraft Learning Community have been busy creating their own tall tale monsters of the north woods. Inspired by Minnesotan author William Durbin’s book about storytelling lumberjacks, these seventh and eighth graders have done some writing of their own. Here’s teacher Sara Breeze and the students of Schoolcraft in this episode of Area Voices.
In 1978, Ranee Ramaswamy, her husband and their three-year-old daughter moved from southern India to Minneapolis. Within a year, Ramaswamy would give her first public Indian classical dance performance and, fourteen years after that, found her own company. Here’s Britt Aamodt with the history of Ragamala Dance Company.
The sixth Thief River Falls Area Community Theater Community Concert features: Jane Anderson singing “Art is Calling to Me,” “Candle on the Water” and “Sam You Made the Pants,” Karena Bakken with “A Package for Mrs. Jewel” and “I Gotta Crow,” Ophelia Mooney with “When I Grow Up,” Sherry Knott singing “The Story” and “Part of Your World,” Olver Mooney with “The Burp,” and Scott Pream with “The Surrey with the Fringe on the Top.”