Tony Drews was excited when, in elementary school, he received his Ojibwe name, Chinoodin. His grandmother's cousin gave it to him, explaining that it was the name of Drews' great-great-grandmother ...

May 9—CLOQUET — The new mural on the band shell at Pinehurst Park was celebrated Wednesday, May 7. Giizh (Sarah) Agaton Howes, a member of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, created the ...

WHITE EARTH, Minn. -- When 30 people gathered recently for an evening service at St. Columba Episcopal Church, they recited liturgy like thousands of other church congregations. But when they began ...

Over at Dunlap Island Park, the city of Cloquet and the Fond Du Lac people held a ribbon cutting ceremony. The celebrated several new signs enshrining the Ojibwe culture and history. Each sign ...

In American Indian culture, it isn't polite to shake hands firmly or make eye contact when speaking. These are things students with dual majors in teaching and Ojibwe Language and Culture Education at ...

MINNEAPOLIS — According to The Ojibwe Revitalization Project, back in 2019, approximately 19 Elders were identified as fluent speakers of the Mille Lacs dialect of Ojibwe in Minnesota. UNESCO listed ...

The Wild’s Ojibwe broadcast was available via FanDuel Sports Network in conjunction with the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Grand ...

There is a new video game in the works that is designed to promote the Ojibwe language and culture. It’s being developed by a local group called Grassroots Indigenous Multimedia. The name of the game ...

Cole Premo is digital manager for CBS Minnesota. For more than a decade, he's been covering breaking news and weather, daily topics, stories from the Native community and more in Minnesota.

Have you been wanting to pick up a new hobby or learn more about Ojibwe culture? Stone carving plays a unique role in the indigenous communities here in the Northland. For the next several days the ...

As a child, Thomas Peacock was the one who stuck his head out the bedroom door to overhear the stories and conversations of his elders. Today he shares those Ojibwe stories as a way to teach values ...