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September 22, 2021
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MN Native News: Food For Thought- Bringing Back Indigenous Foods

The movement to rebuild Indigenous Food Sovereignty is getting help from many sources. This week on Minnesota Native News, reporter Emma Needham shares a story on writers and community partnerships working to bring back Native food practices in Minnesota. [Read Transcript...]

August 26, 2020
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Minnesota Native News: Prestigious McKnight Arts Award Goes to Anishinaabe Writer Marcie Rendon

Marcie Rendon has just been awarded the McKnight Distinguished Artist Award for 2020. She is the first Native woman ever to receive the award. Rendon is a citizen of the White Earth Nation who lives in south Minneapolis. She is a mother, grandmother, great-mother, play write, author and poet. The McKnight honor comes with 50-thousand … [Read Transcript...]

April 22, 2020
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MN Native News: The Challenge of Distance Learning

This week on Minnesota Native News. educators tell us in their own words how they and their students are dealing with distance learning. [Read Transcript...]

February 6, 2019
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MNN: Why Stories Work

Jill Fish is one of the only Native doctoral students in the psychology department at the University of Minnesota. But she doesn’t feel alone, because her work connects her to the Native community. Laurie Stern has more. [Read Transcript...]

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