AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIndigenous Culture: Indigenous Peoples Day events begin this weekend, including Minneapolis’ Owámni: Falling Water Festival on Saturday, Native American Heritage Night at Allianz Field, and celebrations across Minnesota on Monday, Oct. 12. Arts & Film: This week’s Minnesota arts picks include the Guthrie’s “Kunene and the King” and exhibitions around the state; the Twin Cities Film Fest also opens as Cine Latino continues. Living Traditions: Scandinavian musicians Art Bjorngjeld and Ross Sutter join storyteller Rose Arrowsmith for music, dance and stories in Aitkin on Oct. 16. Land & Culture: Fond du Lac Band elders and state and city partners marked the first cultural prescribed burn at Minnesota Point in nearly 200 years; a controlled burn is planned at Duluth’s Hartley Park. Minnesota Stories: Minneapolis filmmaker Rachel Lauren Mueller and Oscar winner Laura Poitras’ documentary “They’re Here,” about local resistance to Operation Metro Surge, screened at the Riverview Theater this week, with another showing set for Nov. 4 at the Cedar Cultural Center.
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