Bemidji, with a population of 14,000, is located at the center of the triangle formed by the reservations of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and White Earth Band of Ojibwe.

Animals can talk, according to Ojibwe lore, but a person can only speak the Ojibwe language to them. Hebbring said every time she sees a deer, she rolls down the window of her car and calls out to ...

Boozhoo! In a few days we will begin a new month, Manido Giizis (Spirit Moon; January) and a new year. To the Ojibwe of northern Minnesota and Canada, New Year's Day has customarily been an occasion ...

At Lowell Elementary School, students are able to opt-in to learning Ojibwe through the school’s Misaabekong Ojibwe Immersion Program. “We’ve had this Ojibwe immersion program for eight years, so ...

The importance of a Native Nation’s language stands paramount to many Native Americans — and this year, programs have been created in schools across the northland to support Ojibwe language learning.

Storytelling holds a place of importance in the culture and existence of Indigenous people. Stories act as the continuance of culture, language, ancestry and sovereignty, which is why three Indigenous ...

The Ojibwe (Chippewa) have a rich, living culture that includes thousands of legends, stories and songs that range from sacred and ceremonial to pure entertainment. Jonathan Thunder, who is Red Lake ...

"Star Wars" fans in Minnesota and Wisconsin got to experience a whole new version of the 1977 movie, "A New Hope," last week. This take of the classic film was dubbed into the language of one of the ...

RED LAKE, MINN. – Fourth-grader Jaxon Prentice, sitting on a couch in the radio station studio, hides his smile behind a pillow on his lap when he hears his voice first hit the airwaves. “You’re ...