An Native American tribe is working to restore wild rice to five eastern Minnesota lakes ... Bruce Martineau, 20, harvested rice from Deadfish Lake with his father, Francis Martineau, in early ...
(upbeat Indigenous music) (upbeat Indigenous music continues) (upbeat Indigenous music continues) - In this episode, we journey through the rich tradition of wild rice harvesting in Minnesota.
Two thousand years ago, during the prehistoric Woodland period, the Laurel and Blackduck people of the Rainy River turned to a wild growing aquatic plant for a food staple. When trade began to ...
In fact, it's the official grain of Minnesota! Wild rice is the ... with a much longer shelf life than regular rice. Because wild rice is harvested in water with a similar shape and usage, it's ...