Ampers

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Ampers is an association of 18 independent community radio stations in Minnesota.  Each station is locally managed and programmed by and for the local communities they serve.  Ampers is the largest network of community radio stations in the state of Minnesota and one of the largest of its kind in the United States. From Grand Marais, and Thief River Falls, to Mankato and Winona, and just about everywhere in between, we’ve got Minnesota covered. Our combined audience is about 250,000 devoted listeners.  Ampers has no affiliation with Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) and receives no financial support from MPR. 

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Short features documenting the impact of Minnesota's Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jul 23, 2014
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A Look at Legacy

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Apr 12, 2015
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Bearing Witness with Anthony Galloway and Georgia Fort is a production of Racial Reckoning: The Arc of Justice, a journalism project created and supported by Ampers, Diverse Radio for Minnesota's Communities, in partnership with KMOJ Radio and The Minnesota Humanities Center.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Mar 27, 2021
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First-hand experiences and advice about the challenges and rewards associated with caring for loved ones in the last stages of life. Allina Health helped fund this project.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Dec 29, 2016
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139 Pieces

We discuss race, identity, social justice and culture in a region grappling with demographic changes

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jan 14, 2021
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select Ampers programming related to COVID19

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Apr 20, 2020
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Sex Trafficking - Breaking Free Sex traffic. At KMOJ, we're not letting it hide. We are pleased to present two hours of programming about people in our community trying to end it. We are proud that last year's program on sex trafficking won a first place award from the Minnesota Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists in the special projects category.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jul 05, 2019
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Moments in the musical history of Minnesota

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jul 14, 2017
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Minnesota Music Notes celebrating noteworthy artists, people and moments that shaped the history of Minnesota's Mainroom First Avenue

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Sep 26, 2019
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Each week Minnesota Native News looks at social, economic, cultural, health issues and more facing Minnesota’s Native American communities. By informing and educating all Minnesotans about events, activities, and issues in Minnesota’s Native American communities this program interweaves the Native American culture into the rest of the communities of the state.

  • From: Ampers
  • Updated: Jan 29, 2014

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  • Added: Dec 29, 2016
  • Length: 01:30

  • Added: Dec 29, 2016
  • Length: 01:30
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This week on Minnesota Native News, prominent Indian law attorney Collette Routell talks us through reports that the Trump administration aims to p...

Bought by WDSE, KVSC, KMSU, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Dec 22, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: #NoDAPL organizers call for a month of actions to support Standing Rock., Credit: https://www.facebook.com/events/596431493877391/
This week on Minnesota Native News we hear about the #NODAPL month of action, a new leader at the helm of the Minnesota Indian Affairs Council and ...

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, WDSE, WTIP, KMSU and more


  • Added: Dec 21, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis is spurring conversation about the sacredness of water., Credit: Passej/flicker.com/creativecommons
This week on Minnesota Native News we hear how changes in the art at the state capitol seek to make it more welcoming, conversations about the sacr...

Bought by KMSU, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KKWE Niijii Radio, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2016
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 11
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In Standing Rock, there were songs of celebration and thanksgiving after the Army Corps of Engineers denied Energy Transfer Partners the easement i...

Bought by KMSU, WDSE, KVSC, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KKWE Niijii Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 07, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 9
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Winter weather has arrived as the Standing Rock Standoff continues… Earlier this week, North Dakota governor Jack Dalrymple ordered the evacuation ...

Bought by KMSU, KSRQ, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WTIP, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Nov 30, 2016
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 15
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This week on Minnesota Native News… The confrontation escalates near the Standing Rock reservation in North Dakota. Near the front lines, police a...

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, KMSU, WTIP, KKWE Niijii Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 23, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 12
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This week on Minnesota Native News, we present the first of three special episodes featuring a Minnesota view of the standoff at Standing Rock over...

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KQAL, KMSU, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WDSE and more


  • Added: Nov 17, 2016
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 11
Caption: Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox stand on the shores of Lake Bemidji.
This Week on Minnesota Native News, we recognized the 50th anniversary of the historic tribal boycott of businesses in Bemidji, Minnesota.

Bought by KMSU, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, WTIP, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more


  • Added: Nov 08, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 10