WTIP - Cache Project of Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
June 2019
Project Overview

This series will highlight the aspects of the Grand Portage food sovereignty program which is described as the inherent right to define their own food system within traditional, cultural and historical context.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2
Appropriation Language

$1,470,000 the first year and $1,666,000 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.

Number of full time equivalents funded
0.12
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

More local and state wide awareness of the garden/food program at Grand Portage. Collaboration with Grand Portage Ojibwe Reservation and their gardeners and elders. Fostering collaboration among arts, history and cultural heritage organizations. Arts, culture and history will be interwoven into facets of community life. More Minnesotans of all ages, ethnicities, abilities and incomes will participate in the arts, culture and history. Increase in diverse Minnesotans to participate in the arts, culture and history. More locally and Minnesota focused content. Will help to build bridges between diverse groups in our county.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved Proposed Outcomes
Recipient Board Members
Dave Teersteeg, Mike Reeves, Molly Hicken, Hyla Napadensky, Rick Anderson, Debbie Benedict, Matt Nesheim and Ann Possis
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 90
Appropriation Language

$1,470,000 the first year and $1,666,000 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.

Number of full time equivalents funded
0.12
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

More local and state wide awareness of the garden/food program at Grand Portage.Collaboration with Grand Portage Ojibwe Reservation and their gardeners and elders.Fostering collaboration among arts, history and cultural heritage organizations.Arts, culture and history will be interwoven into facets of community life.More Minnesotans of all ages, ethnicities, abilities and incomes will participate in the arts, culture and history. Increase in diverse Minnesotans to participate in the arts, culture and history.More locally and Minnesota focused content. Will help to build bridges between diverse groups in our county.

Recipient Board Members
Dave Teersteeg, Mike Reeves, Molly Hicken, Hyla Napadensky, Rick Anderson, Debbie Benedict, Matt Nesheim and Ann Possis
Project Manager
First Name
Matthew
Last Name
Brown
Organization Name
WTIP
Street Address
PO Box 1005 1712 W Highway 61
City
Grand Marais
State
MN
Zip Code
55604
Email
matthew@wtip.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-201-2555