Native Report Language

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Recipient
WDSE- Duluth
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2019
End Date
June 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
St. Louis
St. Louis
Project Overview

Working with local Native elders, educators and community members to pass on their native language.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2019 Special Session Chapter 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6
Appropriation Language

$4,895,000 the first year and $4,025,000 the second year are to the Minnesota Public Television Association for production and acquisition grants according to Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.18. Of this amount, $950,000 the first year is for a grant to Twin Cities Public Television to produce Minnesota Journeys: Capturing, Sharing, and Understanding Our Immigration History.

Administration costs
$1,445,850
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.23
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Native Report Language program will raise awareness of MN Native American language preservation in efforts for best practices in teaching native languages.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Outcomes data not yet avilable

Recipient Board Members
Hanna Erpestad, Terry Jacobson, Raija, Conrad Firling, Holly Jorde, Jocelyn Pihlaja, Robert Flagler, Mary Keyes, BreAnn Graber, Jack LaVoy, Deborah Sauer, Elaine Hansen, Annie Lepper, Tim Smith, Robin Trinko-Russell, Dr. Arne Vainio, Patty Mester
Project Manager
First Name
Patty
Last Name
Mester
Organization Name
WDSE- WRPT
Phone
218-788-2831
Email
pmester@wdse.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555