“When the city of Minneapolis shut down the Wall of Forgotten Natives homeless encampment in 2018, hundreds of indigenous residents were displaced. Now, thanks to
“The Ojibwe artist’s large collages made of wood and granite are featured throughout the Twin Cities, his totems have stood in local museums and on
“‘Originally this was Dakota land, this is my ancestral homeland, and now you have people coming in from all over the world and we have
“The city of Bemidji will raise the Red Lake Nation flag on Friday, July 25, in honor of Roger A. Jourdain Day, celebrated every July
“‘I try to incorporate teachings, teachings for the Ojibwe culture, to teach people about the spiritual aspects of who we are as Anishinaabe people.’”
