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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Native Writing Fest Series will share the interviews with the writers that shared their talents during live community events in 2021.

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23 Pieces

Nett Vets is a series about Bois Forte Veterans and was produced by the Nett Lake Radio Project and made possible by a grant from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

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16 Pieces

The goal of this project is to create historical discussion and provide a look into Minnesota Outdoor Heritage from a Bois Forte perspective.

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KBFT Outdoor Series features stories of the wilderness from harvesting food, hunting, and survival skills from the Bois Forte Band Of Ojibwe in Minnesota.

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Pow Wow the Dance, provides insight into the dances and regalia worn by dancers participating in today's pow wow gatherings.

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Pow Wow the Songs, explores pow wow songs and thier cultural significance

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A series on the strange occurrences that have been witnessed or have happened on the Bois Forte Reservation.

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Donald Chosa shares Anishinaabemowin with Word of the Day.

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This project is will feature a weekly production that shares the experiences and activities of our younger community members in and around the village of Nett Lake.


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