<p>The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and the Minnesota Department of Transportation worked closely to install dual language river signage along Highway 61 stretching from Grand Marais to the Canadian border. On Thursday, May 16 a ceremonial unveiling event for one of the signs was held at the Devil Track River, east of Grand Marais. </p><p>In this week's episode, Erik Redix, the Ojibwe and environmental education coordinator for the Grand Portage Band speaks about the significance of the dual language sign.</p>

WTIP Outdoor News Podcast

WTIP Outdoor News Podcast

Grand Portage Band and MnDOT unveil dual language river signs on Highway 61

MAY 17, 202415 MIN
WTIP Outdoor News Podcast

Grand Portage Band and MnDOT unveil dual language river signs on Highway 61

MAY 17, 202415 MIN

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The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and the Minnesota Department of Transportation worked closely to install dual language river signage along Highway 61 stretching from Grand Marais to the Canadian border. On Thursday, May 16 a ceremonial unveiling event for one of the signs was held at the Devil Track River, east of Grand Marais. 

In this week's episode, Erik Redix, the Ojibwe and environmental education coordinator for the Grand Portage Band speaks about the significance of the dual language sign.