Archive for May 2021
Niibin Issue of Mazina’igan
Learn about wild plant gathering opportunities and the work of walleye rehabilitation in the Niibin issue of Mazina’igan.
In this new issue, GLIFWC environmental biologists take a
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Read MoreVolunteers Discover New Population of Rare Orchid Near Crandon
By Erin Gottsacker, WXPR Public Radio
A volunteer with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ Rare Plant Monitoring Program found a new population of a rare orchid near
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Read More2021 Indigenous Short Film Tour
The 2021 Sundance Institute Indigenous Short Film Tour is a free 85-minute virtual program of seven short films directed by Indigenous filmmakers selected from recent editions of the Sundance
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Read MoreWater Tower Maintenance Thursday or Friday
Explosive New MMIW Documentary
By Jessica Prah, Native News Online
President Biden has said of the Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) crisis, “What’s happening to Indigenous women on reservations and
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Read MoreNew Comedy Show Pushes Barriers and Breaks Down Stereotypes
By Monica Whitepigeon, Native News Online
Native people have endured countless atrocities, survived plagues, withstood erasure, mended community trauma and still manage to laugh it off. Humor is
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Read MoreNational Prevention Week Activities Continue
Annual State of the Tribes Address
The State of the Tribes Address was given by John Johnson, Sr., President of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, to Wisconsin legislators on Tuesday. President
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Read MoreBack Forty Mine Dealt Another Blow as Michigan Judge Stalls Decision on Key Permit
By Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A proposed mine along the Menominee River in Michigan is facing another roadblock after a judge asked that a decision to approve a
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