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Indigenous remains found during Twin Ports Interchange construction

Work has stopped in the immediate area. The Minnesota Indian Affairs Council and tribal nations may do additional archaeological work there.

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Will Minnesota's moose ever thrive again?

A new national grant focused on habitat may help bolster the moose population, which has stabilized after a big decline.

December 31, 2022 07:00 AM

Minnesota

Enbridge to pay $11 million for aquifer breaches during Line 3 construction

The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa will receive almost $1.5 million.

October 17, 2022 03:43 PM

Minnesota

Chippewa Tribe members vote to eliminate blood quantum

The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe is made up of six Ojibwe or Chippewa bands in northern Minnesota, the Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, Grand Portage, Leech Lake, Mille Lacs and White Earth reservations. Red Lake Nation is not part of the MCT.

July 24, 2022 12:07 PM

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Minnesota Chippewa Tribe members voting on whether to continue blood quantum

The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe includes six Chippewa, or Ojibwe bands, in northern Minnesota

July 20, 2022 09:38 AM

By Dan Kraker / MPR News

Northland Outdoors

Northeastern Minnesota's moose population hanging on

Winter survey shows a decadelong stable population after big crash in the early 2000s.

April 04, 2022 05:20 PM

By John Myers

Northland Outdoors

Minnesota House committee hears Fond du Lac Band elk plan

A bill would support reintroduction and offer $1 million of state money to get started.

March 29, 2022 04:45 PM

By John Myers

Northland Outdoors

Fond du Lac Band awaits response from governor on elk plan

Tribal officials haven’t received any formal response from the state.

January 28, 2022 11:47 AM

By John Myers