The North Dakota Water Commission (SWC) and the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced on October 10 the approval of ...

The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe was recently awarded $3.6 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration to build a wild rice processing facility in Cass Lake.

Leah Lemm, a citizen of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, practices her culture in many ways. She’s been slowly learning Ojibwemowin, the Ojibwe language. She helps share Native stories in her work ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Manoomin, meaning "the good berry," is a type of wild rice that has been harvested by the Ojibwe people in the Great Lakes region of North America for centuries.

From soups to hotdishes and salads to stuffings, many Minnesotans are familiar with wild rice as a staple of the Midwestern ...

It is Election Day as I sit writing this, pondering a divided nation while relishing the sights and experiences I enjoyed on ...

Purplish-black 'wild rice' is not rice, but an aquatic grass from North America. Difficulty in harvesting it makes it expensive, but the grain's colour, elegant shape and subtly nutty flavour make ...

A column last month about our family’s annual summer fishing vacations to far north Orr, Minnesota ... a hearty chili that included Minnesota wild rice as a key ingredient.

The wild rice that's harvested right here in Cass Lake, Minnesota, will soon be processed here with a new facility. And a college student talks about how 4-H and FFA are shaping her future.