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This week on Minnesota Native News, a recap of the 2nd Annual Anishinaabe Music & Art Festival hosted by Leech Lake Nation's KOJB radio station. Plus, the upcoming launch party for the new book, Sweetgrass and Soul Food, by Minneapolis author & educator Marique Moss. [Read Transcript...]
Wanda Gág was a prominent American artist, author, and illustrator, best known for her children’s book “Millions of Cats.” She was born on March 11, 1893, in New Ulm, Minnesota, USA, and was the eldest of seven children in her family. [Read Transcript...]
Laura Ingalls Wilder was born on February 7, 1867, in Pepin County, Wisconsin. Throughout Laura's childhood, her pioneer parents moved the family seeking a better life in different parts of the country– including Minnesota. She later went on to become the famous and loved author of the “Little House” book series. [Read Transcript...]
1901: Arthur Conan Doyle scribbled out his latest Sherlock Holmes story. Who knew that seventy years later, The Hound of the Baskervilles would be a classic, the manuscript priceless, and that three of the original pages would find their way to Minnesota. Here’s Britt Aamodt. [Read Transcript...]
