Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio

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  • Call Letters: KBFT
  • Frequency: 89.9 FM
  • Networks: AMPERS

Our call sign is going to be KBFT and you all can tune into our programming at 89.9 MHz on the FM dial. KBFT is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission to broadcast at 1000 Watts (1kW) with our antenna located atop the Nett Lake water tower in the village of Nett Lake, MN. Our studios are located in the Nett Lake School campus building. KBFT is owned and operated by the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa.

Series

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13 Pieces

Bois Forte Ogema Anishinabeg. This project will explore Leaders, within the Tribal Government, both past and present as well as the spiritual leaders.

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8 Pieces

Bois Forte Veterans Series is a special Veterans Day series featuring the Anishinaabe Men and Women who served in the United States Military from the Bois Forte Band Of Chippewa in northern Minnesota.

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3 Pieces

A compilation of various contest winners throughout the history of KBFT.

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55 Pieces

Cultural Crossings is a project that highlights the voices of Nett Lake youth.

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1 Piece

Experience authentic Anishinaabe knowledge from band members, descendants, and community members from the Bois Forte and Minnesota area.

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18 Pieces

KBFT interviewed some elders in the community to share some recollections of their lives on the reservation and how things have changed over the years.

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11 Pieces

This project will feature a look at native apparel through research and reproduction of authentic regalia of the Anishinabe Nation.

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16 Pieces

Historical window, a program that lets you experience the past and treasure the history of the Bois Fort Band of Chippewa through the voices of our elders.

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16 Pieces

KBFT Radio present Anishinaabemoen Series (Ojibwe Language) featuring Bemidji State University professor of Ojibwe - Dr. Anton Treuer

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2 Pieces

KBFT Bois Forte Live Community Broadcast Pow Wow Series - a "live/on air" series featuring interviews from respected leaders in the Pow Wow circle and the Bois Forte Community.


Latest Pieces

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Maurice Champaign provides an interview with Toni Nichols. Maurice is an elder living on the Bois Forte Reservation. Maurice tells a little about...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 04:45
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Karen Drift brought a couple of dishes for the event 'Nanaboozhoo Café'. She made wild rice meatballs, mini frybread, wildrice and blueberry desse...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:21
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This is a continuation of Anton's presentation of revitalizing the Ojibwe langauge and culture. Anton mentions how a place can matter in culture. ...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 06:27
  • Purchases: 1
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Donald tells a story about Nanaboozhoo during a time that Nanaboozhoo was hungry and Nanaboozhoo's efforts to get a meal to satisfy his hunger. Don...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 20:11
  • Purchases: 1
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Billy Blackwell shares various stories from the Ojibwe culture beginning with the story of how the Anishinabe people came to live in what is known ...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 18:06
  • Purchases: 1
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Char shares a story about a woman that lived deep in the woods. This woman who was making soup refuses to share her soup with others. Nanaboozhoo ...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 05:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Sean Fahrlander tells us a story about Wanaboozhoo and how Wanaboozhoo wants help from a bird to see what creation looked like from up in the sky. ...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 17:26
  • Purchases: 1
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Harvey shares a story about how the dogs came to greet each other by sniffing each other's Dii aash. They are looking for the one they lost in a c...

  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 21:05
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Karen tells a story about how the gift of fire came to the people. Nanaboozhoo told his Nokomis that he would be back in 3 days with fire to keep ...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 21:58
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Ken Boney is an Elder living in the Nett Lake community and shares some of his knowledge about his journey to the Spirit World (the Afterlife) and ...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 15:13
  • Purchases: 1