Come with us and experience the construction of a traditional structure known as a wigwam. We then meet Russell Northrup and his family as they finish building the wigwam. We...
Season 15
We travel to the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin and attend the National Food Sovereignty Summit. We then visit the Apple Orchard owned and operated by the Oneida Nation since 1994...
Come with us and experience the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa’s Nation Annual Wildrice Celebration and Powwow. We then learn about the Bad River Nation’s efforts to...
We travel Lawrence, Kansas and visit the campus of Haskell Indian Nations University. We then meet several student athletes and learn how they manage their academics with...
We travel to Denver Colorado where we learn about the history and mission of the American Indian College Fund. We then head to Denver Indian Center, Inc. and learn how the...
Attend a special flag raising-ceremony celebrating the coming together of two communities. Meet Wisconsin’s former Poet Laureate and author Kim Blaeser. And attend a formal...
Experience Our Home: Native Minnesota, an exhibit at the Minnesota History Center. Visit Hocokata Ti, the new cultural center of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and...
Travel to the Lac du Flambeau Nation in Wisconsin and attend their Wild rice Festival and Powwow. We then meet master birchbark canoe builder Wayne Valliere. We interview...
Travel to the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin to meet Elder Twila Cassador, a member of the I-Collective, an indigenous group of chefs and cooks. We revisit the Oneida Nation of...
Meet Norman Deschampe, Chairman of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. Joyce LaPorte, a maker of traditional Ojibwe faceless dolls. And Richard Smith and his...
Travel to Kansas City, Missouri and visit the Kansas City Indian Center. Meet Commander John Harrington, the very first Native American to fly in space. Meet ethnobotanist...
We attend the grand opening of the Thunderbird-Wren Halfway House, a recovery program for men and women. We then learn about what role a doula plays before, during, and...
We look at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on two Native communities. We then interview two Native American journalists and learn about how they’re reporting on the COVID-...
Learn about the response by the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa’s Health and Human Services to the Covid-19 pandemic. The impact of the pandemic on the economy of...
