Wisconsin Ojibwe history, Biden border wall

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We talk to a historian who documented the history of the Red Cliff Ojibwe in Wisconsin and the Midwest. Then, an immigration policy expert joins us to explain why the Biden administration is moving forward with additional border wall construction.

Featured in this Show

  • Correcting the history of Red Cliff Ojibwe in Wisconsin

    A historian who is a citizen of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe wrote a book correcting the inaccurate history of his tribe’s land in northern Wisconsin and other parts of the Great Lakes region. He joins us to discuss his research that has been named a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize.

  • Why Biden administration is building more border wall in Texas

    The Biden administration announced that it was waiving some federal environmental laws to continue construction of a portion of a border wall in Texas. An immigration policy expert joins us to look at what led to the move and what could happen next.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Michael Witgen Guest
  • Jeronimo Cortina Guest

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