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...]
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What’s Next for The Circle News, and the Zeitgeist Film Festival
This week, a look at the future of The Circle, one of the longest-running independent Native American newspapers, and how the Duluth Zeitgeist Film Festival is highlighting Indigenous cinema this year. [Read Transcript...]
Recognizing the Inherent Right of Wild Rice to Exist in Minnesota; The Red Lake Urban Cultural Wellness Center
This week, a new state bill asks lawmakers to recognize the inherent right of wild rice to exist in Minnesota, and the Red Lake Urban Cultural Wellness Center, a space for health and fitness. [Read Transcript...]
MNN Extended Interview: Matt Dannenberg & Chéri Smith of Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy
This week, producer Emma Needham's conversation with Chéri Smith and Matt Dannenberg about their work with the Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy and the Tribal Energy Evolution Summit. [Read Transcript...]