This week, Producer Travis Zimmerman interviews Chef Sean Sherman about the new restaurant in the Guthrie Theater and Deanna StandingCloud interviews Joe Bendickson about a Dakota summer festival in Granite Falls.

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Executive Producer: Travis Zimmerman

Producers: Travis Zimmerman and Deanna StandingCloud

Anchor: Marie Rock

Editorial support: Victor Palomino, Emily Krumberger

Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood
Image: Makoce Ikikcupi’s Zani Otunwe (Village of Wellness) in Granite Falls [credit: Joe Bendickson]

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This week, we look back at Producer Travis Zimmerman’s interview with musician Corey Medina, as he talks about his family’s influence on his musical career and shares his history of musical production.

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Producer: Travis Zimmerman

Editor: Travis Zimmerman

Anchor: Marie Rock

Editorial support: Victor Palomino, Emily Krumberger

Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood
Image: Corey Median at Cedar Lounge and Earth Rider Fest Grounds [credit: Emma Leppala]
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This week, we look back at Producer Dan Niham's interview with Ashley Cornforth, about the Coaching Academy that was held in partnership with the Notah Begay III Foundation, goals of IndigeFit Kids and what are some other programs and events the campaign is focusing on this year.

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Producers: Dan Ninham

Editor: Travis Zimmerman

Anchor: Marie Rock

Editorial support: Victor Palomino, Emily Krumberger

Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood

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This week, Red Lake Nation's efforts to transfer back public portions of Upper Red Lake garners support at the Minnesota DFL Convention, and White Earth Nation expands the harvest from its bison herd. 

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Producers: Chaz Wagner, CJ Younger

Editor: Chaz Wagner, CJ Younger

Anchor: Marie Rock

Editorial support: Victor Palomino, Emily Krumberger

Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood

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This week, an incident on a Minneapolis lacrosse field is raising questions about safety and respect in youth sports. And in Onamia, the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post is marking 30 years with a community celebration.

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Producers: Dan Ninham and Chaz Wagner

Editor: CJ Younger

Anchor: Marie Rock
Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood
Image: Gino Charging Bear, High School lacrosse player, and his father, Luis. [credit: Luis Charging Bear]

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This week, we revisit producer Emma Needham's conversation with Charli Fool Bear about their work with New Native Theater, the importance of having a space for Indigenous stories, and the fifth annual Two Spirit Powwow on June 23rd at the Minneapolis American Indian Center. 

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Producer: Emma Needham

Editor: Victor Palomino

Anchor: Marie Rock

Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood
Image: Charli Fool Bear [credit: Charli Fool Bear]

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This week, we revisit producer Emma Needham's conversation with Charli Fool Bear about their work with New Native Theater, the importance of having a space for Indigenous stories, and the fifth annual Two Spirit Powwow on June 23rd at the Minneapolis American Indian Center. 

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Producer: Emma Needham

Editor: Victor Palomino

Anchor: Marie Rock

Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood

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This week, we visit the restored secret wetlands and a new gathering place for the Indigenous community in the Twin Cities, and we look back at our conversation with artist Sarah Agaton Howes. 

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Producer: Deanna StandingCloud, Chandra Colvin

Editor: Deanna StandingCloud, Victor Palomino

Anchor: Marie Rock, Britt Aamodt
 Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood

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This week, producer Emma Needham’s extended interview with Shayla Budrow, the Indigenous Education Coordinator at Brainerd Schools, about how Native graduations represent a generational victory.

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Producer: Emma Needham

Editor: Victor Palomino

Anchor: Marie Rock
Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood
Image: An Indigenous Graduate from Brainerd High School accepts their diploma. [credit: ISD 181 Indigenous Education Team, Class of 2024]

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This week, a look back at producer Dan Ninham’s conversation with Red Lake Nation artist Tashia Hart about her work in last year’s exhibition Once Upon a Shore, an all-Indigenous exhibit at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, the influence of tradition on her artistic process, and what it means to be an artist.

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Producer: Dan Ninham

Editor: Victor Palomino

Anchor: Marie Rock

Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood
Image: Tashia Hart [credit: Tashia Hart]

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