The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act or NAGPRA, was recently amended and the new rules became effective this year. Reporter Travis Zimmerman examines how these changes will …
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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Welcomes Buffalo Nation Back to their Homelands to Revitalize Culture
This week, a Minnesota Tribe welcomes back a familiar relative back on their tribal homelands first the first time in over a hundred years. Reporter Deanna StandingCloud has more. Deanna …
First Seasonal Artisan Market Held in Collaboration with All My Relations Arts and Four Sisters Farmers Market
This week, a Winter Artisan Fair was held in Minneapolis for a mini extravaganza of jewelry, artwork, and crafts from over a dozen Indigenous artists and vendors. Reporter Chandra Colvin has the …
Revisiting “Language Teaches Culture”
This week on Minnesota Native News, we revisit a story from May 2021 about Ojibwe Language revitalization in Minnesota. Here’s Emma Needham. Emma Needham: Leslie Harper is a member of the Leech …