MNN Extended Interview: Bazile Minogiizhigabo Panek
This week, we revisit Producer Emma Needham’s interview with Bazile Panek to learn more about his relationship to fire and what he thinks are the causes behind Minnesota’s increasing risk for devastating wildfires.
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Alexandera Houchin: Life on Two Wheels
Today, we’re very excited to Welcome Alexandera Houchin to the Native Lights podcast. Alexandera is a citizen of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwe). She resides in her reservation community in northern Minnesota. She’s an ultra racer, bike packer, mountain biker, outdoor adventurer, storyteller, and writer. And she is currently working on her memoir for Penguin Random House and is the subject of a documentary.
The Navigating Dakota Legacy Cruise, and Safeguarding Native Youth in a Digital Age
This week, we learn more about a Mississippi River cruise that educates guests about Dakota history, and we hear from a concerned parent about the impact that screen time is having on Native children.
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History Behind the Cloquet Forestry Center Transfer and Changes to Dog Park at Coldwater Spring
This week, we learn more about the history behind the unprecedented land transfer and the decision to close a popular Minneapolis park to off-leash dogs. This week, we learn more about the history behind the unprecedented land transfer and the decision to close a popular Minneapolis park to off-leash dogs. —– Executive Producer: Travis Zimmerman Producers: Chaz Wagner and Laurie Stern …
MNN Extended Interview: Gordon Jourdain
Gordon Jourdain shares how his love for the game of hockey led to his historic Ojibwe language broadcast of a Minnesota Wild game.