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2.14.2020 Native American flutist Darren Thompson of the Lac Du Flambeau Indian Reservation in Wisconsin will join Niijii Radio in Detroit Lakes school, Mahnomen High School, and Naytahwaush Charter school to perform, and speak on Native American flute music, share his career journey, and the importance of Mental Health. This event is funded through the Minnesota Art, Legacy and Heritage Fund and WELRP.
White Earth Land Recovery Project’s Great Lakes Indigenous Farming Conference will be March 5-8, 2020 at Maplelag Resort in Callaway, MN 56521. EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION STARTS DECEMBER 16th THRU FEBRUARY 7th, 2020! MINO-BIMAADIZIWIN-GIKENDAASOWIN-OODENANG “Living the Good Life through Knowledge and Community”
BREAKING: PolyMet permits reversed. Contested case hearing ordered. We will release a full statement shortly.Read the decision here: http://www.mncourts.gov/…/Standard%20o…/opa181952-011320.pdf"For these reasons, we reverse the DNR’s decisions granting the permit to mine and dam-safety permits for the NorthMet project, and we remand for the DNR to hold a contested-case hearing" - Minnesota Court of Appeals
Fewer visual track inspections by BNSF means rail safety 'Russian roulette,' union says A railroad workers union contends BNSF Railway's embrace of automated track inspections jeopardizes public safety, but the railroad counters that new technologies often are better at detecting defects than the human eye.
3.3 magnitude earthquake shakes northern New York
B.C. human rights commissioner calls on Canada to stop eviction of Wet'suwet'en people in pipeline standoff. Commissioner's statement comes as protesters set up a blockade on Coastal GasLink pipeline's access road
Trump’s Disaster Aid for Puerto Rico CAPS at just $5 Million
New 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Off Puerto Rico's Coast
Texas man invents a machine that creates clean drinking water from moisture in the atmosphere for Hurricane victims
Court of Appeals hears PolyMet air-permit arguments
‘Tying them here’: the tradition of Indigenous baby bracelets
Indigenous man and girl handcuffed for opening bank account
10TH MAJOR EARTHQUAKE HITS PUERTO RICO IN 24 HOURS LEAVING ONE DEAD, HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS WITHOUT WATER
ANCIENT TREE WITH RECORD OF EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD REVERSAL IN ITS RINGS DISCOVERED
Iranian Presidential Adviser Posted A List Showing Locations For All Trump’s Properties
ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS 3,500 more U.S. troops headed to Middle East after Soleimani killingNBC News’ Courtney Kube explains the breakdown of U.S. troops headed to and currently in the region, amid increased tension after an American airstrike killed one of Iran’s top generals. Jan. 3, 2020
IHS 2019 YEAR IN REVIEW
MARK CHARLES, NAVAJO, RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT OF USA: REFLECTIONS ON 2019 AND LOOKING FORWARD TO 2020
13-year-old Anishinaabe girl nominated for Global Peace Prize. Autumn Peltier has been advocating for Water Accessibility for 5 years.
Upcoming Events
Anishinaabe Anang Gikendaasowin, Anishinaabe Star Knowledge presented by Mishiikehn, Abe Sutherland and Bwaananaabekwe, Mary Moose
February 8 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pmNiijii Radio’s Minnesota Music Mixdown Presents: Darren Thompson
February 14 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pmGreat Lakes Indigenous Farming Conference 2020
March 5 - March 8
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Current MN ACHF Programs
Tamarac Tales
Mawadising: The Visiting Place
Minnesota Mixdown Music Series
Cruisin' the Minnesota Blues with Mr. Jack
Our Goals
1. To be a resource of local, regional, and world news.
2. To bring educational information to our listeners in the form of locally created programming, other community station programming, and through airing nationally syndicated programs.
3. To assure that arts, history, and culture thrive in and throughout our listening community.
4. To bring a balanced voice to our community to foster the elements of justice.
Our Mission:
The mission of KKWE 89.9FM Niijii Radio is to provide independent news and information for The White Earth Nation and surrounding communities. We also strive to promote social, environmental and economic justice through our programming and community involvement.
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