July 11, 1991 -
July 8, 1991 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder interviews Patricia Locke, a Lakota and White Earth Chippewa educator and activist, about her efforts to keeping the Native American language alive. Locke states that by preserving and speaking tribal or native languages, they can provide a solid source of identities.
May 17, 1991 -
May 4, 1991 - Weekend’s Paula Schroeder talks with writer Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris about their book, Crown of Columbus. The two detail developing the characters and story for novel.
April 27, 1991 -
April 27, 1991 - Weekend’s Paula Schroeder interviews author and artist Tomie dePaola about the importance of art education and experiences for children.
April 20, 1991 - An interview with Martha Boesing on her play, Standing on Fishes, which is a part of the Environmental Theater Project in Minneapolis. Segment includes a performance clip.
February 16, 1991 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder interviews Sue Ann Martinson(?) about the latest issue of Sing Heavenly Muse!, a feminist literary magazine based in Minneapolis.
February 2, 1991 -
January 26, 1991 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder interviews Ralph Leidholdt, a U.S. civilian taken hostage during Iraq invasion of Kuwait. Leidholdt recalls the experience of his capture by Iraqi forces in Kuwait and detainment in Iraq, until negotiations secured his release. The experience included a Prairie Home Companion tape collection and Muhammad Ali as a negotiator.