This week on Minnesota Native News: A podcast exploring books and other K-12 teaching resources on the Native American experience, an emerging embroidery artist, and an upcoming theatre …
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. Just southeast of St. Cloud, the sound of drums under a clear blue sky gave …
Gatherings Café: Vernon DeFoe on Indigenous Dishes and Food Sovereignty
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 Cliff Anishinaabe, …
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Gold, Linoleum, and Fire: Inside the Mind of 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 northern Wisconsin. …
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