"Butterfly Girl.” Embroidery piece by artist Loriene Pearson. Courtesy of Loriene Peterson. This week on Minnesota Native News: A podcast exploring books and other K-12 teaching resources …
Archives for September 2024
Honoring the Land: New Amphitheater Celebrates Indigenous Heritage at Sherburne Wildlife Refuge
A national wildlife refuge in Minnesota opens a new amphitheater honoring the site's Indigenous history. Anishinaabe artist Giizh Agaton Howes, amphitheater organizer Bearpaw Shields, and Dakota …
Gatherings Café: Vernon DeFoe on Indigenous Dishes and Food Sovereignty
Vernon DeFoe In this episode of Native Lights, we sit down with Vernon DeFoe, the Executive Chef at the Gatherings Café located inside the Minneapolis American Indian Center. Vernon, a proud Red …
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Gold, Linoleum, and Fire: Inside the Mind of Gordon Coons
Gordon Coons In this episode of Native Lights, we sit down with Gordon Coons, a talented painter, print maker and fumage artist who is an enrolled member of the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe in …
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