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Caption: Laura Powell-Marxen works in the basement of her Grand Marais home. Laura makes hats, mittens and other apparel from the fur from animals of the North Woods., Credit: Joe Friedrichs
The role of women, particularly Indigenous women, during the legendary fur trade in Minnesota is often overlooked. KFAI contributor Joe Friedrichs ...

  • Added: May 18, 2023
  • Length: 21:58
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KBFT Bois Forte Veterans Day Series featuring Anishinaabe Men and Women of the Bois Forte Nation of Chippewa in Minnesota. In this episode, we hear...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2021
  • Length: 04:23
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KBFT Bois Forte Veterans Day Series featuring Anishinaabe Men and Women of the Bois Forte Nation of Chippewa in Minnesota. In this episode, we hear...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: 05:43
  • Purchases: 1
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KBFT Bois Forte Veterans Day Series featuring Anishinaabe Men and Women of the Bois Forte Nation of Chippewa in Minnesota. In this episode, we hea...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Nov 03, 2021
  • Length: 06:20
  • Purchases: 1
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In this segment we meet with Bois Forte Elder and Spiritual Advisor for the Band, Gene Goodsky - who shares his stories on Wild Ricing in Nett Lake...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2021
  • Length: 10:32
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In this segment we meet with Bois Forte Elder and Spiritual Advisor for the Band, Gene Goodsky - who shares his stories on how he learned about Her...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2021
  • Length: 23:08
Caption: Ojibwe people at a winter camp in South Harbor, Minnesota in 1875, Credit: MN Historical Society
This spring marks the 80th anniversary of the 1941 blizzard that killed dozens of people in Minnesota and North Dakota. The region has a reputation...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Apr 17, 2021
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Chickahominy Pow Wow
Although American Indians in Virginia now enjoy both state and federal recognition--that came fairly recently. For many years American Indians didn...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2018
  • Length: 27:52
Caption: Ida Valley, Credit: Charles McGuigan
It all started with the red wolves who now live, for the most part, in eastern North Carolina at Alligator River. These wolves had once numbered in...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2018
  • Length: 24:33
Caption: Katrina Powell, Credit: Charles McGuigan
Just as the red wolves were dispossessed of their homes so too were the people who had inhabited the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia for many gene...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2018
  • Length: 25:06
Caption: Chief Gene
In Virginia, there are eight Indian tribes, some several thousand people in all. Yet the United States doesn’t believe they exist. The seeds of thi...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2015
  • Length: 27:39
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Elaine talks about newspaper articles with emphasis on tree cutting.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 11:45
  • Purchases: 1
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Elaine talks about the assimilation era.

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  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 13:33
  • Purchases: 1
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Elaine talks about the reservation and treaty making era.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 13:28
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 13:25
  • Purchases: 1
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Elaine talks about women's stories,

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 12:27
  • Purchases: 1
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Elaine talks about women's stories.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 12:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Elaine tells us about a newspaper article describing a boy being beaten at a boarding school.

  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 12:43
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Elaine talks about love of children Bizuswah.

  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 10:28
Caption: Elaine Fleming
Elaine tells us about how boarding schools and social services broke up our families.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 10:14
  • Purchases: 1
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Elaine talks about healing walks and community action.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 10:14
  • Purchases: 1
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Elaine talks about healing walks and community action.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 10:26
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Teachings From Turtle Island
This is the third installment of Teachings From Turtle Island: Stories of Anishinaabe People. Teachings From Turtle Island is a series of ten progr...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and WTIP


  • Added: Oct 18, 2013
  • Length: 56:48
  • Purchases: 4
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Elaine tells us what she learned from her mother, Dorothy Howard, about storytelling.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 15, 2013
  • Length: 09:40
  • Purchases: 1
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Elaine talks about Ojibwe Women and the socio-economic changes that came along with the Fur Trade.

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 15, 2013
  • Length: 13:04
  • Purchases: 2