This week, a Native clinic gets ready to move into its new building, and running clubs are promoting health and healing. Image caption: An early-2025 rendering for the planned Native American …
MN Native News
Minnesota Native News a weekly radio segment covering ideas and events relevant to Minnesota’s Native American communities since 2014. MNN is distributed by AMPERS and airs on tribal and community stations across Minnesota. MNN reaches more than 124,000 listeners each week. The team, that regularly works on the MNN newscast, includes both Native and non-native reporters/producers, all sharing in the editorial and story-telling duties.
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MNN Extended Interview: Senator Mary Kunesh on Legal Protection for Wild Rice
This week, we revisit reporter CJ Younger's interview with Minnesota State Senator Mary Kunesh about why she is trying to pass legislation to protect the Minnesota state grain, wild rice. Image …
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Minnesota’s Native Political Candidates, and the Pipestone Pipeline
This week, an uptick of Native political candidates in Minnesota and a pipeline that is planned to cut across an important sacred site. Executive Producer: Travis …
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The Bush Foundation Funds Ojibwe Language Preservation, and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Invests in Grand Victoria Development
A grant is helping revitalize the Ojibwe language and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community is part of a new development in St. Paul. Executive Producer: Travis …