Kris Austen Radcliffe on Spoutible

#Minnesota #Wisconsin #indigenous #Food #UniversityofMinnesota

This story about wild rice, the Ojibwe Tribe, and the U of M is fascinating. There's a lot of bad blood history between the tribes and the UofM that I was not aware of.

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For Decades, the Ojibwe Tribe Shunned Scientists—Until Their Partnership Became Vital | The Nation

In the Midwest, a sacred wild rice plant has slowly vanished. University scientists and indigenous resource managers have combined their expertise to try to save it.

11:23 AM - Feb 17, 2023

Kris Austen Radcliffe

@KrisRadcliffe

In response to Kris Austen Radcliffe.

Just a note: I'm not Indigenous; I'm descended from the Norwegian farmers who arrived in the late 1800s. My sharing of stories about Indigenous life in MN comes from a combo of my news sources (MPR, WP), luck of the draw, and Google's algorithm picking up on my interest.

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11:27 AM - Feb 17, 2023

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For Decades, the Ojibwe Tribe Shunned Scientists—Until Their Partnership Became Vital | The Nation