MN Native News: Line Three Protests Continue
This week on Minnesota Native News, a look at why many people in Indian Country oppose Line Three. [Read Transcript...]
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Minnesota Native News – Line 3 Construction Stops in Aitkin County
In early December – after years of resistance from many tribes and Native communities – Enbridge Energy company began construction on the new Line 3 oil pipeline in northwestern Minnesota. But work on one section recently stopped because of an Ojibwe ceremonial lodge that stands in the path of the pipeline. Reporter Melissa Townsend tells … [Read Transcript...]
MN90: The Heat Wave of 1936
For two weeks in July, 1936 Minnesotans baked, sweated and wilted. Nine hundred died. [Read Transcript...]
MN90: The Bobkitty
Summer 2018, Jared Yost just finished mowing a lawn when he heard the sounds of an animal in distress. A kitten, or so he thought. Britt Aamodt has the story of Yost’s encounter with one of Minnesota’s wild feline species, the bobcat. [Read Transcript...]