Bois Forte Native Names Map to be unveiled Nov. 30
TOWER—Mesaba, Biwabik, Kawishiwi, Saganaga—these northern Minnesota place names are among many easily recognized as having native origins associated with the region’s indigenous …
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TOWER—Mesaba, Biwabik, Kawishiwi, Saganaga—these northern Minnesota place names are among many easily recognized as having native origins associated with the region’s indigenous …
VERMILION RES-ERVATION- It was not so much a crowd as it was a simple gathering of people who came to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Bois Forte Heritage Center and Cultural Museum on Saturday. …
REGIONAL- When something is over 16 centuries old, sitting in storage for 19 years, waiting to be dated, is a mere blink of an eye. After years of waiting for sufficient funding to conduct the …
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On Monday, the Northland Foundation announced a new program to partner with the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa and other tribal nations and Indigenous communities in northeastern Minnesota. The program features grassroots grants up to $2,500 to individuals and informal groups rather than nonprofit organizations, school districts or governments â a unique offering in the world of philanthropy. The eligible geographic service area includes the Bois Forte Band, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, and Mille Lacs Ba...