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April 24, 2026
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Elvira Coronado and La Casa Coronado

Elvira Coronado wanted to open a restaurant. But in 1946, St. Paul, let alone most of the United States outside the Southwest, was unfamiliar with Mexican cooking. [Read Transcript...]

April 24, 2026
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AIM Patrol and Indigenous Protectors Movement

Learn about AIM and The Indigenous Protectors and other contributors to Minnesota’s long history of community-led protection efforts. [Read Transcript...]

April 24, 2026
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The Origin of the Jingle Dress

The origin of a popular dance style across Indian Country is said to have come from Minnesota. Deanna StandingCloud tells us the story. [Read Transcript...]

March 22, 2026
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Wen Ping Pan

Engineer Wen Ping Pan helped relocate Hibbing in the 1920s after iron ore was found beneath the town, redesigning the city and guiding residents through the move. [Read Transcript...]

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