Latest Reservation News
"First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language"
Last fall, the Twin Cities Public Television documentary First Speakers: Restoring the Ojibwe Language was awarded a MidWest Regional Emmy Award for Artistic Excellence...
Columnists
Native Issues in the Halls of Government
White Earth's gaming proposal
The political dynamics of the Minnesota Vikings stadium funding debate changed in December, with the departure of Sen. Amy Koch, R-Buffalo...
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Fond du Lac Follies
One thing about this holiday season that really jerked my chain (to borrow a clich?) was the Elder's Christmas Party held at the Convention...
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It ain't easy being indian
Feral adj. 1a. Existing in a wild or untamed state. b. Having returned to an untamed state from domestication. 2. Of or suggestive of...
SUPERENTENDENT SPEAKS
MPS Superintendent Speak Bernadeia Johnson, MPS Superintendent
This is an exciting time of year. Teachers and students are settling back in their classrooms after winter break and have important work ahead...
Newsflash
Letter to the Editor
Hello,
My name is Victoria LaPoe and I'm Cherokee and a Ph.D. candidate at Louisiana State University. My dissertation research is on American Indian...
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January_February 2012
Through 2012
Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations
The Why Treaties Matter project helps establish American Indian sovereignty as an ongoing...
Latest Urban News
Susan Allen Runs For State House District 61B
Susan Allen is hoping to take newly-elected Sen. Jeff Hayden's seat in the state House District 61B, after he won a special election to...
Latest Urban News
Four new Native radio stations to hit the airwaves
Minnesota Public Radio News
Minnesota Public Radio News can be heard on MPR's statewide radio network or online.
Four new radio stations are on the air...
Latest Reservation News
GO RUN trains Native women to run for public office
American Indian women are ready to lead in their communities, whether it's on tribal land or on local, county and statewide levels. Over the...
Latest Urban News
Report tells stories of Native victims of prostitution sex trafficking
On October 27, the Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition (MIWSAC) and Prostitution Research & Education (PRE) released a new report called Garden of...
Latest Urban News
Organizations and community members fight for healthier homes
In the Twin Cities metropolitan area, a disproportionate number of Native families live in low income housing. In particular, the Phillips neighborhood in Minneapolis...
Community News
Whats new in the community:
AICDC breaks ground on Elder's housing
On November 14 the American Indian Community Development Corp had a ground breaking ceremony for its new Native elder's...
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The Best Gift for Our Students
As we enter the holiday season and the season of giving, I wanted to reach out to our families and friends in Minneapolis. The...
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December 2011-January2012
Dec. 5, 12, 19
Foster Care Info Meetings
Volunteers of America is looking for skilled parents to provide care for troubled youth in one of their...
Latest Urban News
First masters degree for "Helping One Another" Tribal Spec. Ed.
Aquila Tapio (Oglala Lakota) will be the first student to recieve her master's degree from Augsburg College's new Naadamaadiwin, "Helping One Another" Tribal Special...
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It ain't easy being indian
The Indian dating website "E-Snag.com" sent me an email notification saying they had two new matches for me. Since I gave up on that...
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Fond du Lac Follies
Yea!, Fond du Lac won in Federal Court. We no longer have to split the profits from Fond du Luth, our casino in Duluth....
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Native Issues in the Halls of Government
Vegas on Hennepin
Politicians, business interests and labor unions are applying a full-court press to build a new stadium for the Vikings (to mix...
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Breakfast With Diane Wilson & Jim Northrup December 8th, 8:00 a.m.
A Breakfast Fundraiser For The Circle
Breakfast and reading by award winning Native
American authors Diane Wilson and Jim Northrup.
DIANE WILSON:
Diane Wilson is a writer...
