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Truth To Tell (2011-06-13)

One has to wonder why it’s at all necessary to explain “The Commons.” Oh. You want to know, too? Perhaps Jay Walljasper’s recent book title is more definitive than some convoluted dissertation. It is, simply, All That We Share. And that is what the Commons are all about. That should be easy enough, except for[...] Read More »
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FirstPersonRadio-AntonTreuer-2010-11-10

Dr. Anton Treuer (pronounced troy-er) is Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University. He has a B.A. from Princeton University, M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota. He is Editor of the Oshkaabewis (pronounced o-shkaah-bay-wis) Native Journal, the only academic journal of the Ojibwe language. His published books include Ojibwe in Minnesota (2010), The Assassination[...] Read More »
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First Person Radio-Bob Rice (2011-06-01)

Native entrepreneur Bob Rice is our guest on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. This special guest lost part of his business and his home in the devastating tornado that hit north Minneapolis on Sunday, May 22nd. One person was killed and 30 were injured. The North Side is home to hundreds of American Indian families. Laura[...] Read More »
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TTT1122–May30-HeartlandDemocracyForum

What are the values embraced by those calling themselves “progressive?”  Can political activists help less active people define their values and develop a credo they live by and policies they can push into legislation? Which policies should they tackle? What are the priorities communities should set to address the persistent problems faced by a very[...] Read More »
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First Person Radio (2011-05-25)

Arvol Looking Horse was born on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota in 1954.  Raised by his Grandparents Lucy and Thomas Looking Horse, he learned the culture and spiritual ways of the Lakota. He speaks both Lakota and English. At age twelve, he was given the enormous responsibility of becoming the 19th generation Keeper of the[...] Read More »