This week, the Minnesota Indian Education Association's 2026 Conference honored teacher Dr. Jane Harstad with a Lifetime Achievement Award, and a music shop co-owned by a Native woman, the only one of …
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Robert Lilligren: the Native community responds to Minneapolis ICE operations
Today, we have a special edition of Native Lights to share with you. We’re talking with Robert Lilligren, CEO of the Native American Community Development Institute, which is based in Minneapolis. …
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MNN Extended Interview: Robert Rice
This week, an extended conversation from a past segment about the traditional methods of harvesting and processing wild rice. ----- Producer: Chandra ColvinEditing: Britt AamodtAnchor: Marie …
Wendy Roy: Beading as Healing
Today, we are excited to speak with Wendy Roy, a beader and entrepreneur from the White Earth Nation. She mentors other artists and also teaches at White Earth Tribal and Community College. Wendy …