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Behind American Indian Hall on the Montana State University campus, ancient life is growing. Six-foot-tall corn plants tower over large green squash and black-and-yellow sunflowers. Sweetgrass grows around the perimeter. The seeds for some of these plants grew for millennia in Native Americans’ gardens along the upper Missouri River.

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Behind American Indian Hall on the Montana State University campus, ancient life is growing.

Many reservations are food deserts where prices are high and processed food is often easier to come by than fresh food.

It may surprise you, but wolverines are native to North Dakota, particularly the area in and around the Pembina Hills. Alexander Henry obtained pelts of wolverines at his trading post near Pembina in the early 1800s from in and around the Pembina Hills, Pembina River, Park River, and Red River.

State program earns awards

Those who have had the experience of traveling on a passenger train know how enjoyable it can be. Unfortunately, for many North Dakotans catching a train hasn’t been a viable

The new Interior Department regulations address long-criticized loopholes and issues, and will go into effect in 2024.

A food sovereignty program at Montana State University is teaching students about indigenous foods as tribes begin to welcome back the bison.

The Federal Railroad Administration has awarded $8.2 billion for 10 passenger rail projects across the country that will “impact every region nationwide.”

Also this week, Emerging Prairie announces 1M Thanks recipients.