Indigenous leaders Senator Mary Kunesh and Representative Heather Keeler

Explore the link between clean water, the Boundary Waters, and Native American issues in this timely episode.

Minnesota Senator Mary Kunesh and Representative Heather Keeler join Friends Executive Director Chris Knopf  to talk about Indigenous Peoples' Day, clean water, and their experiences as Native women in the Minnesota legislature.

Senator Kunesh has been in the legislature since 2016 and was a founding member of the Native American and People of Color & Indigenous (POCI) caucuses. Representative Keeler joined the legislature in 2021 and has a background in activism and fighting for the Native American community in the Fargo-Moorhead area. 

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