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- Sharon Isbin: A Profile
MPR Archive portal presents a small curation of audio material on the artistic genius of renowned classical guitarist Sharon Isbin.
- Peggy Flanagan: A Profile
Peggy Flanagan, a member of the White Earth Nation, is an American politician currently serving as the 50th lieutenant governor of Minnesota. She is the second Native American woman to be elected to statewide executive office in U.S. history.
- Jim Northrup: A Profile
Jim Northrup was an Anishinaabe newspaper columnist, poet, performer, and political commentator. His Anishinaabe name was "Chibenashi" ("Big little-bird"). Northrup lived a traditional life of the Anishinaabe in the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation of northern Minnesota. He was featured on MPR numerous times discussing his writing, his experience as a Vietnam veteran, and his activism on Native American hunting and fishing rights. Northrup passed away on August 1st, 2016.