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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Anishinaabe Storytelling event features stories and knowledge told my guests that are traditionally told during the winter time.

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93 Pieces

Anishinaabe Word of The Day 2021 with Karen Drift

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214 Pieces

Karen Drift speaks many words and phrases in Anishinaabe and English.

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Grand Portage Ojibwe Billy Blackwell has ties and shares language dialect and stories of Nett Lake MN. Background music provided by the Native American Rock Band from Nett Lake, War Bonnet.

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This is an hour long broadcast of Bois Forte elder Karen Drift sharing her knowledge of the Anishinaabe language and culture.

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9 Pieces

Anishinabe storytelling, a program that conveys teachings of the Anishinabe culture as told in the oral tradition of the people of the Bois Forte communities.

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182 Pieces

Karen Drift shares Anishinabemoen with the Word of the Day.

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451 Pieces

Bois Forte Band members share Anishinabemoen with Words and Phrases of the Day.

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419 Pieces

Harvey Thompson shares Anishinabemoen with Words and Phrases of the Day.

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KBFT 89.9 FM Bois Forte Tribal Radio and the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund present: Bois Forte 90 Bois Forte Ojibwe History in 90 seconds.


Latest Pieces

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Anishinaabe language and culture discussion. Live recording of Karen Drift on KBFT Radio.

  • Added: Feb 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:39:51
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Anishinaabe language and culture discussion. Live recording of Karen Drift on KBFT Radio.

  • Added: Feb 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:32:42
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Multi-award winning musicians, Jeneda and Clayson Benally from the Dine’ (Navajo) Nation in Northern Arizona create a politically-charged explosive...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 05:24
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In 2016, Chaz Wagner, (Bois Forte Ojibwe) and Tony Parson (Leech Lake Ojibwe) formed the band War Bonnet. War Bonnet is a legendary Native American...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 05:41
Caption: Joseph Sutherland telling stories at The Ledgend House
Episode 1: This episode discusses the cycle of life, the connection of language to life, stories of waanaboozhoo the Anishinaabe trickster spirit b...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 52:04
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Karen talks about how to use words with different genders, and the northern lights. Also, listen to a sample of Karen Drifts' language CD!

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:46:03
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Guest speakers Brian Stillday Jr., Nicholas Deshaw, Aileen Erler, Terry Goodsky and Perry Drift share Anishinaabe culture, language and stories.

  • Added: Jan 13, 2023
  • Length: 33:49

  • Added: Jan 05, 2023
  • Length: 01:42:22
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An interview with Dr. Linda LeGarde Grover

  • Added: Jan 05, 2023
  • Length: 24:20
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KBFT and the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund present Baapi'idiwin - A Native Comedy Series documenting Native Humor featuring some of Boi...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2023
  • Length: 01:06:16