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Fond du Lac Arts is a series exploring the stories, creative expression, and craftsmanship of Fond du Lac artists from a range of disciplines.This project is produced by AMPERS, Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities in partnership with WGZS, the Radio Voice of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, with support from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
WGZS hosts Fond du Lac Arts, a arts show with 20 episodes published.
Vern Northrup made a career as a wildland firefighter. The day he brought a camera to work would turn his occupation into a creative vocation as nature photographer. Image: Vern Northrup [credit: Vern Northrup]
Vern Northrup made a career as a wildland firefighter. The day he brought a camera to work would turn his occupation into a creative vocation as nature photographer. Image: Vern Northrup [credit: Vern Northrup]
The Oshkii Giizhik Singers began with Lyz Jaakola and a dream about a women’s hand drum group. ----- Image: The Oshkii Giizhik Singers began with Lyz Jaakola and a dream about a women’s hand drum group. [credit: Andrea C
The Oshkii Giizhik Singers began with Lyz Jaakola and a dream about a women’s hand drum group. ----- Image: The Oshkii Giizhik Singers began with Lyz Jaakola and a dream about a women’s hand drum group. [credit: Andrea C
The artist Ikwe (Kelsey Van Elt) visited an abandoned school on Fond du Lac to record ambient sounds and to use those to tell the story of former student of the school, her great grandma Harriet Smith. Image: Kelsey Van
Gary Charwood, Jr., wanted to turn his life around and find some way to contribute to community. He did that was a film camera and traditional practices. Image: Gary Charwood, Jr. [credit: Gary Charwood, Jr.]
Alexandera Houchin shares her relationship with the important bikes and her life and how they became part of her creative writing. Image: Alexandera Houchin scaling bike trail Coconino Overlook. [credit: Alexandera Houch
Wendy Savage looked into her ancestors’ fur trade past to find designs for a new series of beadwork art. Image: Article about Wendy Savage's art, featuring an image of a beaded purse by Wendy Savage. [credit: Wendy Savag
Valerie Whitebird thought she’d be a bead artist. But it was the ribbon skirt that called to her imagination. ----- Image: Ribbon skirt by Valerie Whitebird. [credit: Valerie Whitebird]
Rizal Agaton-Howes went to college freshman orientation hoping to find a drum group. There wasn’t one. So he and other students started their own. ----- Image: Rizal Agaton-Howes helped establish a drum group at the Univ
The Cloquet’s Pinehurt Park bandshell formed a backdrop for Giizh Sarah Agaton-Howes’s childhood summers. So she was thrilled when the city and the Fond du Lac Band decided to incorporate Native public art into the struc
Aleyna Morales was going through a rough period in her life. She found her bliss in baking.
Textile artist Maggie Thompson shares the story behind her latest work, "The Hospital Gown Project," and how art works as a kind of therapy to help us process emotions and experiences.
When Joyce LaPorte was five, her grandma showed her how to sew and to make her first No Face Doll. Joyce continues to make No Face Dolls, which are now in museum collections around the world, and to teach others to make
Thomas Peacock was the kid with his ear to the door when older relatives were in the next room, talking family and Fond du Lac history. So, it was no surprise he grew up to be an author and historian. In 2018, together w
Allie Tibbetts had already written two children's books drawn from Ojibwe culture and language. But now she wanted to write a story to remind her daughter and other Ojibwe children where they came from. That became her 2
In 2019, Chi Ma'iingan stepped away from his job as police chief to create Round Lake Traditions, contemporary apparel with traditional Ojibwe floral designs.
Karen Savage-Blue decided to challenge herself as an artist. For one year, she made a painting every day, even on way-too-busy days and days when everything seemed to go wrong.
Multidisciplinary artist Moira Villiard loves the image of the hand. In the fabric piece, "Resist and Reclaim," she embroidered hands on a denim jacket stitched together with handwork made by the women in her family, pas
Biidaasige Thomas Howes is a cradleboard and lacrosse stick maker. He uses the craft of steam bending wood to create his work, a skill taught him years ago by a Red Cliff birch bark canoe maker.
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