New Briefs – April 2021

Water Protectors Keep Up Pressure on Line 3 Funders in Duluth (Duluth, MN) On March 31st, Water Protectors marched through downtown Duluth to call out Wells Fargo’s investments in Enbridge’s Line 3 pipeline. Two people chained themselves to the front doors of the bank, shutting down the branch for nearly an hour. This is the […]
St. Paul attorney in running to become UofMN’s first Native American regent

By Lee Egerstrom D. Brandon Alkire, a St. Paul attorney representing various Native American and family causes, is among candidates recommended for election to the University of Minnesota Board of Regents. If elected by the Minnesota Legislature this year, Alkire would become the first Native American to serve on the university’s governing board in its […]