Ojibwe immersion school aims to preserve the language North Dakota lawmakers have appointed an Ojibwe woman as the state's poet laureate, making her the first Native American to hold this position in ...

Megan Kalk stands near Lake George in St. Cloud on an unseasonably warm winter day in January. She is a member of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe and a convert to Islam. INTERVIEWER: As an Ojibwe woman ...

The Ojibwe name for grandmother is "nokomis." I have had the honor of being a grandmother for some time now, as have many of my friends and relatives. The first time I heard Max, who is now a teenager ...

North Dakota lawmakers have appointed an Ojibwe woman as the state’s poet laureate, making her the first Native American to hold this position in the state and increasing attention to her expertise on ...

Tribal police in northern Wisconsin have been frustrated in their efforts to find a missing Ojibwe woman, Melissa Beson. Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe Police Chief TJ Bill said in a statement that police ...

Melissa Beson, a Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe tribal member, has been missing for more than a month as tribal and local police continue to search for her in northern Wisconsin. Beson, 37, was last seen ...

Denise Lajimodiere speaks at the Minnesota Children's Book Festival in Red Wing, Minn., on Sept. 18, 2021. Lajimodiere became North Dakota's first Native American state poet laureate in the state's ...

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