Minnesota Native News Featured Stories

Series produced by Ampers

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Individual stories from Minnesota Native news that make up the weekly newscasts.

Individual stories from Minnesota Native news that make up the weekly newscasts.


50 Pieces

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A grassroots effort to help people struggling with opioid addiction is expanding from Minneapolis to Duluth.
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Series: Minnesota Native News Featured Stories
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A grassroots effort to help people struggling with opioid addiction is expanding from Minneapolis to Duluth. Since 2016 Natives Against Heroin has ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and WGZS


  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 01:10
  • Purchases: 2
Dakota Leaders Partner with MN Historical Society to Reimagine the Ft. Snelling Historic Site
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Series: Minnesota Native News Featured Stories
Caption: Fort Snelling Historic Site is slated for a make-over., Credit: Doug Kerr
Dakota Leaders Partner with MN Historical Society to Reimagine the Ft. Snelling Historic Site.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and WGZS


  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 2
Mpls Native leader pens new report on educational reforms that work for urban Native youth.
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Mpls Native leader pens new report on educational reforms that work for urban Native youth.

Bought by WGZS


  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 02:47
  • Purchases: 1
MN Indian Women's Resource Center Looks to Expand Opioid Treatment program
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News Featured Stories
Caption: Patina Park is the Executive Director of the MN Indian Women's Resource Center., Credit: youtube.com
MN Indian Women's Resource Center Looks to Expand Opioid Treatment program

Bought by WGZS


  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 01:04
  • Purchases: 1
MN American Indians work with Dept of Corrections for Prison Reforms
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Series: Minnesota Native News Featured Stories
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MN American Indians work with Dept of Corrections for Prison Reforms

  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 01:51
Minnesota Native News: Tribes in MN seek greater role in UMN
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Series: Minnesota Native News Featured Stories
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American Indian tribes across Minnesota may soon have a greater say in what happens at the five University of Minnesota campuses.

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio and WTIP


  • Added: Jan 31, 2018
  • Length: 02:40
  • Purchases: 2
Minnesota Native News: Ishkode Photography Exhibit at AICHO
From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News Featured Stories
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Fond du Lac photographer and retired wildland fire fighter Vern Northrup has a new photography exhibit in Duluth, Minnesota. It’s called Ishkode, t...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2018
  • Length: 02:23
Minnesota Native News: Youth Digital Photography Exhibit
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The art and photography exhibit of Mazinaakizige: American Indian Teen Photography Project is on display at Two Rivers Gallery.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2018
  • Length: 02:23
Minnesota Native News: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe State of the Band Address
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Governor Mark Dayton has appointed key Mille Lacs Band Police leader to the Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2018
  • Length: 02:09
Minnesota Native News Featured Story: Standing Rock Update #3
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Series: Minnesota Native News Featured Stories
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Beta test for new series. Audio from 11/30/16

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 29, 2016
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 4