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Many of America’s most cherished public lands were established only after the displacement of the Indigenous people who called them home.

A growing movement to restore tribes’ role in managing the lands and waters within their ancestral territories.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has expanded an air quality alert issued on Tuesday to include western and northern Minnesota until Wednesday evening. 

For the first time ever, the state of Minnesota is returning state land back to the descendants of those who called the land home first.

Minnesota is returning the stolen land which forms the Upper Sioux Agency State Park to a Dakota tribe in a big win for the Land Back movement! | TAG24

Legislation calls for the state to transfer the roughly 1,300-acre park to the Upper Sioux Community.

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GRANITE FALLS — With the current Upper Sioux Agency State Park lands planned to be transferred back to the Upper Sioux Community, efforts should be put toward

Wildfires in the Northwest Territories and northern Alberta have produced ground-level smoke which will be swept into the Dakotas and much of western Minnesota Tuesday.

Western Minnesota will be under another air quality alert starting Tuesday morning until Wednesday morning due to wildfire smoke from Canada.