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Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo Premieres on KAXE/KBXE with Michael Lyons

KAXE | By Heidi Holtan
Published August 4, 2019 at 9:00 AM CDT
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Yes, it's puppets on the radio!  Ojibwe puppets created and from the mind of Michael Lyons.  In our first episode we learn the Ojibwe word for coffee and we get to hear the super puppet couple of Nana Boozhoo and Natasha. 

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This time Nana Boozhoo and Natasha tell us about Grandfathers Teaching or the 7 Values of Anishinaabe

Check out more of Boozhoo Nana Boozhoo on YouTube!
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Arts OjibweMichael LyonsArts and Cultural HeritageBemidjiMN Musician
Heidi Holtan
For more than two decades, Heidi Holtan has helped shape the sound of KAXE. Since joining the station in 2002 as a volunteer music programmer, she has worn many hats including the weekly book program, Realgoodwords, hosting the Morning Show, creation and host of the weekly call-in program Between You and Me, serving as Outreach Producer. Program Director, News Director and currently Director of Content and Public Affairs.
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