Today, we're speaking with Bobbi Jo Potter, a citizen of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa. She's deputy director of Children and Family Services in Ramsey County and is a 2026 Bush Fellow working to …
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MNN Extended Interview: Jonathan Thunder
This week, we revisit producer Travis Zimmerman's interview with filmmaker Jonathan Thunder about his award-winning short film, Ish Meets a Mermaid. Executive Producer: Travis …
Dan Ninham Hall of Fame Induction, and Medicine Ball’s National Release
This week, we hear from Dan Ninham, who was recently inducted into the Minnesota Basketball Association's Hall of Fame, and we get a sneak peek at Medicine Ball, a new documentary about natives, …
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Budd Parker & Tim “Pete” Fairbanks: Restoring the Legacy of White Earth’s Forgotten Veterans
Today we're joined by Budd Parker and Tim "Pete" Fairbanks. Budd is a Navy veteran and descendant of the White Earth Nation. He lives in Osage and was raised by grandparents who knew Civil War …




