Minnesota Native News
Minnesota Native News is a five-minute weekly segment that explores social, economic, cultural, health issues, and more facing Minnesota's Native American communities. It will be produced in such a way that it will be relevant to Native American as well as non-Native Americans living in Minnesota. The Minnesota Native News team will produce 44 to 48 newscasts in FY20 and 22 to 24 newscasts in FY21.
$1,775,000 the first year and $1,700,00 the second year are to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes section 129D.19.Of this amount, $75,000 the first year is for the Veterans' Voices program to educate and engage communities regarding veterans' contributions, knowledge, skills and experiences with an emphasis on Korean War veterans.
This project will result in an increase in locally and Minnesota-focused content produced by public radio.
Minnesotans will have a better understanding of the culture and history of the state's Native American communities.
More Minnesotans of all ages, ethnicities and incomes will have increased access to Minnesota history.
Achieved proposed outcomes
$1,775,000 the first year and $1,700,00 the second year are to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes section 129D.19.Of this amount, $75,000 the first year is for the Veterans' Voices program to educate and engage communities regarding veterans' contributions, knowledge, skills and experiences with an emphasis on Korean War veterans.
This project will result in an increase in locally and Minnesota-focused content produced by public radio.
Minnesotans will have a better understanding of the culture and history of the state's Native American communities.
More Minnesotans of all ages, ethnicities and incomes will have increased access to Minnesota history.
Achieved proposed outcomes