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Twin Cities, Minnesota

Engaging Community and Confronting Environmental Injustice

Project

"The Rights of Manoomin" (Wild Rice)

Image: 2017: Ojibwe wild rice harvesting is threatened by pollution, climate change, and settler colonial practices. Courtesy of Richard Tsong-Taatarii, Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Storymap: The Rights of Manoomin. Courtesy of Paige Mitchell and Chris Rico.

Contributors

University Partners

University of Minnesota

Faculty Project Directors
Kevin Murphy
Jean O'Brien

Students
Paige Mitchel
Elsa Ballata
Samantha Ly
Kate Rogers
Stephen Estevez
Amber Januszewski
Myra Billund-Phibbs
Grace Rude
Amelia Daddi
Noriko Kikuchi
Chris Rico
Avian Ciganko-Ford
Sam Henneberg

Community Partners

Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy (CEED)