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New Leadership and Innovation at Leech Lake | Minneapolis News
Leech Lake Tribal College welcomes its first female president, Erin Stresow, in a landmark moment for the institution. As the college pushes forward with bold economic initiatives—including a $150 million tribal loan to fund rare-earth-free magnet production—it’s also pioneering sustainable housing using hemp, boosting local jobs and environmental stewardship. Meanwhile, the Minnesota State Fair embraces Indigenous culture with a new tote bag design, spotlighting Native heritage. Together, these moves signal a dynamic future rooted in innovation, sustainability, and cultural pride. Listen in…
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