Bob Blake’s Gift for Advocating for Renewable Energy in Indian Country
On today’s show, Leah and Cole talk with Bob Blake (Red Lake Nation) who is the founder and owner of Solar Bear, a solar installation company, and the Executive Director of the non-project organization Native Sun Community Power Development. Both organizations are located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Gov. Walz Unveils Timeline To End COVID Restrictions, With Mask Mandate Ending By July 1
According to Walz, the first step, which was implemented at noon on May 7, will be the further loosening of restrictions to places primarily in outdoor settings. This includes removing capacity limits for outdoor dining, events, and other get-togethers.
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More Protection for Water and Burial Grounds
This week on Minnesota Native News, two important decisions that affect Native lands – and a Twin Cities park acknowledges the sacred.
Highlighting Stories of Strength During Difficult Times
On today’s show, Leah focuses on people who are highlighting stories of strength and healing, even during the difficult times brought on by the pandemic.
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Drug Overdose Deaths Increase Sharply In 2020 During Pandemic
According to the Minnesota Department Of Health, 1,008 people in Minnesota died of an overdose in 2020, that’s up from 792 in 2019 — a 27% increase. Health officials say the data shows that overdose numbers began to surge in March when the pandemic began in Minnesota and the rest of the country.
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