Fond du Lac Band

Representatives from Red Lake Nation, Leech Lake Band, Mille Lacs Band and Fond du Lac Band testified on preserving or increasing funding for essential programs.

Elk used to roam across most of Minnesota, and a tribal-led, multi-year proposal poses to restore omashkooz, or elk, to the 1854 Treaty Territory.

For millennia, the Great Lakes Anishinaabe used traditional fire practices to manage the forests of Northeastern Minnesota. Today, science is capturing the frequency and severity of those fires to understand how communities might recreate their relationship with the land.

Kelsie LaSharr, elk coordinator for the Minnesota DNR, joined the KAXE Morning Show to discuss plans to research and manage Northwestern Minnesota's elk population.

The NOAA grant will help the county and partners address climate change impacts on Minnesota's coastal region surrounding Lake Superior.

Incumbents who ran again for chairperson on other reservations in Tuesday’s races will be moving on. All were the top vote-getters but failed to garner more than 50%.

The session will be an opportunity for people to comment on the University of Minnesota's plans to return the land to the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

Nearly $48,000 was awarded to Farm Commons, which helps farmers enroll in the USDA's Micro Farm Crop Insurance program.