Points North | Great Lakes. Great Stories.

Points North | Great Lakes. Great Stories.

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Points North | Great Lakes. Great Stories. episodes

  • Points North, Ep. 13: Vaccine distrust
    Michigan health officials are trying to educate parents that are skeptical of vaccines, encouraging them to immunize their kids. But it’s not working in Grand Traverse County, where more and more parents are opting out of vaccinations. Plus, a dietician helps people cook healthier food.
    9 min
  • Points North, Ep. 13: Vaccine distrust
    Michigan health officials are trying to educate parents that are skeptical of vaccines, encouraging them to immunize their kids. But it’s not working in Grand Traverse County, where more and more parents are opting out of vaccinations. Plus, a dietician helps people cook healthier food.
    9 min
  • Points North, Ep. 11: 'Grossly negligent'
    This week on Points North , a hunter was shot and killed by another hunter on opening day of deer hunting season last fall. It was ruled an accident, but it became apparent there was more to the story. Plus, the bond between a hunter and his dog.
    11 min
  • Points North, Ep. 11: 'Grossly negligent'
    This week on Points North, a hunter was shot and killed by another hunter on opening day of deer hunting season last fall. It was ruled an accident, but it became apparent there was more to the story. Plus, the bond between a hunter and his dog.
    11 min
  • Points North, Ep. 10: Boilers, Buses & Bonds
    This week on Points North , after school bonds fail, some districts keep asking taxpayers again and again to change their minds. One small district in northern Michigan is renewing their attempt. Plus, more religious discrimination allegations against Bay View and local musicians play a violin that made it through the Holocaust.
    12 min

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There’s a spirit to the Great Lakes. Points North captures it through true stories of grit, wonder, and adventure alongside America’s inland seas. It’s part documentary, part road trip, part excuse…

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