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The Circle reviews Tim Cochrane's Gitchi Bitobig

Apr 02, 2019 ● By Editor

Collision and cooperation: A portrait of North Shore fur trade in MN. From The Circle: Native American News and Arts - April 2, 2019

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Birch bark canoes carry Anishinaabe culture forward

Apr 01, 2019 ● By Editor

They travel the Midwest making sure their canoe culture continues. Valliere said the more tribes that remember their roots, the stronger they will all be. By Dan Hagen of WJFW-TV - March 31, 2019

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The Gun Chronicles: A History of America coming Friday

Mar 21, 2019 ● By Editor

The Grand Marais Public Library and the Cook County Historical Society are opening photographer JR’s “The Gun Chronicles: A History of America” to the Johnson Heritage Post on Friday, April 5, at 4 PM. The exhibit is to remain open through the weekend. Media Release from the Grand Marais Public Library

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Apply Now for 2019 Plein Air Grand Marais

Mar 21, 2019 ● By Editor

The DEADLINE for juried Competition applications is 11:59pm on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Media Release from the Johnson Heritage Post Gallery - March 21, 2019

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Thin Places Art Exhibit at Johnson Heritage Post through April 7

Mar 12, 2019 ● By Editor

The opening reception event will be Saturday, March 16 from 5-7PM at Johnson Heritage Post.

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New Novel: Peter Heller's The River: a wilderness canoe trip goes awry

Mar 03, 2019 ● By Editor

From the best-selling author of The Dog Stars, the story of two college students on a wilderness canoe trip--a gripping tale of a friendship tested by fire, white water, and violence. From Amazon.com - March 3, 2019

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Minnesota novel revisits meth crisis of the '90s

Feb 28, 2019 ● By Editor

His father has died, and his uncle kicked him out of their house in Grand Marais in northeastern Minnesota the day he graduated from high school. By Euan Kerr of Minnesota Public Radio News Feb 27, 2019

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Review: Katie Stanley Band interlaces themes of love and loss in polished “Lake Superior”

Feb 26, 2019 ● By Editor

Thematically, Lake Superior, like the five Great Lakes themselves, is comprised of five interconnected songs. All five titles from the EP, “Nathan Avenue” “Orbit,” “Walk Away,” “Dusk till Dawn,” and the title track, “Lake Superior,” all are interlaced in the theme of love and loss. By Jeffery L. Carey Jr. from East Village Magazine - February 26, 2019

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Video: Native American Flutist Shares Authentic Sounds and Stories

Feb 16, 2019 ● By Editor

The story of Darren Thompson, a member of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa in northern Wisconsin and an award-winning flutist. By Cecily Hilleary from Voice of America - February 15, 2019

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Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra earns Juno nomination

Jan 30, 2019 ● By Editor

The orchestra is nominated in the Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble category From CBC News - January 29, 2019

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