A Gift for Revitalization with Language Warrior Anton Treuer
What does it take to keep the Ojibwe language thriving even as fewer first speakers are available to teach? Anton Treuer embraces this challenge with both timeless wisdom and the latest technology.
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Play Festival Shares Good Medicine
Now in its fourth year, the New Native Theatre Play Festival has gone online and expanded internationally. The festival is up and running from December 3 through the 13th. Rhiana Yazzie is the theatre’s artistic director.
Ashley Fairbanks’ Gift of Bold Vulnerability
Today’s conversation is with Ashley Fairbanks, an Anishinaabe artist, organizer, designer, and digital strategist, and the Creative Director for the 100% Campaign. She shares about growing up in South Minneapolis with a large and loving Ojibwe family. And she shares how she found her voice and harnessed her power, for politics and activism through bold and vulnerable sharing on social media.
The Honorable Judge Yellowhammer
This week on Minnesota Native News, a profile of a remarkable leader. Laurie Stern has the story of Terri Yellowhammer, who was just sworn in as a new Minnesota state judge. She will serve in Minnesota’s 4th judicial district or Hennepin County.
St Louis County Takes Financial Hit for not Following ICWA Guidelines
Today on Minnesota Native News – We ask why St Louis County isn’t complying with federal and state laws to protect Native families in the child welfare system and whether the county will improve after a serious cut in resources?
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