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Minnesota Native News is a weekly 5-minute radio segment covering ideas and events relevant to Minnesota’s Native American communities since 2014. The team includes a majority of Native reporters/producers all sharing in the editorial and story-telling duties.
Graduation rates are up for Native students across Minnesota, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College gets NASA money, the Boise Forte Band is close to finishing their latest renewable energy project and there’s new gaming on the horizon at Leech Lake. . [Read Transcript...]
This week on Minnesota Native News: there’s a new credit union helping people get on their feet on the Bois Forte Reservation, Midwest Indian country deals with the propane shortage and Duluth organizations work to curb human trafficking on Lake Superior. Reporter & Producer: Melissa Townsend [Read Transcript...]
On this week’s Minnesota Native News, Minnesota’s La Crosse team celebrates the sports Native American heritage. Find out what it’s like to live with two spirits inside you. And, a UofM professor gets to help distribute 60 million dollars in college scholarships to Native students. [Read Transcript...]
On this week’s Minnesota Native News, new information about how sulfide mining is effecting wild rice in our state. The US Secretary of Education gives Minnesota the thumbs up. And…a new fashion trend that’s blending pop culture with Native tradition. [Read Transcript...]
