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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.
On this week’s Minnesota Native News, a housing unit developed for Native American elders, controversy about the Minnesota wolf hunt, and the Juel Fairbanks Chemical Dependency Center celebrates forty years. [Read Transcript...]
This week on Minnesota Native News: Poet and writer Jim Northrup talks about his new book, Prairie Island Indian Community’s concerns over nuclear waste and how Little Earth of United Tribes is helping victims of domestic violence. [Read Transcript...]
Coming up on Minnesota Native News, author and activist Christine Stark takes a deeper look into the lives of young Native women lured to prostitution, , a new charter school focusses on culturally based learning for Native students, and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety teams up with Ampers to try and keep kids safe. [Read Transcript...]
On this week’s Minnesota Native News, a special report from WTIP Radio in Grand Marais about sex-trafficking of Native American women on the ships in Duluth, an inter-tribal agriculture conference that promotes growing indigenous foods and MNSure tries to clear up confusion about health insurance options for Native Americans. [Read Transcript...]
