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On September 6, Prairie Public and Buffalo's Fire broadcast live from the United Tribes Technical College for a two hour, live broadcast.
'It was a long time ago': UTTC teacher finds origins of flute making
Dakota Goodhouse teaches U.S. History and Native American Studies at the United Tribes Technical College. He persisted in his questioning of elders on the origins of flute making in the Great Plains.
Author recounts father's time at Ft. Lincoln as a detainee during World War II
She has a book of her father's haikus.
Bismarck gears up for 55th UTTC Powwow
Buffalo's Fire Senior Reporter Brian Bull sets the stage for the 55th UTTC Powwow in Bismarck, ND.
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Episode 152 features singer-songwriter Grant Lee Phillips, CJ Landowski of Grammy-winning band Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, bluegrass band East Nashville Grass, and Texas country music from Dallas Burrow. Plus, we hear from Minneapolis rapper, poet, and musician Dessa, who is performing at Minot’s Notstock Festival on September 18.
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Michael Osterholm & Mark Olshaker on vaccine policy, rabies fears on the prairie, toxic water in Illinois, North Dakota’s jumping mice, and the Karuk Tribe’s cultural burning.
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The barren fall of 1934 had left many areas with no produce to exhibit and, as a result, no fall festivals. But the 1935 harvest was bountiful for all crops except wheat. North Dakota was getting “its chin back up,” prompting fall festival planning across the state on this date. More than just community gatherings, these festivals reflected “a revived spirit” and a grateful heart in 1935.
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