Wild Rice in Minnesota. Season 1 Episode 101 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. ... a James Beard winning talent, who goes by the moniker, The Sioux Chef, as a Native American Sioux.

Ryan White, front, and Darold Madigan harvest wild rice on Leech Lake in Minnesota, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. White, who has been ricing for three decades, says the beds are "continually shrinking ...

Meier also noted that a 2008 DNR inventory found that wild rice grew currently or historically in 1,200 Minnesota lakes and 54 counties. New maps would likely cover a majority of northern waters.

On Minnesota lakes, Native Americans satisfy a growing hunger for "slow food" by harvesting authentically wild rice the old-fashioned way.

As the Aug. 15 wild rice season opening date approaches, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds harvesters that rice stands must be ripe before they can be legally harvested.

The Rights of Manoomin (the Ojibwe word for wild rice) were adopted Dec. 31 by the White Earth tribe, which has 25,000 members throughout the country. The 1855 Treaty Authority adopted them on Dec. 5.

As the Aug. 15 wild rice season opening date approaches, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds harvesters that rice stands must be ripe before they can be legally harvested. Aug 10 ...

Wild rice inside the cooks house at the Grand Portage National Monument on the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota, June 15, 2023. The historic site marks one end of an 8.5-mile footpath ...

The stewardship plan is expected to lead to more collaboration among tribal and state agencies, plus more coordinated research, protection, and restoration of wild rice across Michigan, LaBine said.

The Michigan Legislature designated manoomin Michigan's official native grain. But Michigan law still doesn't protect the rice from overharvesting.

EAST LANSING, MI – There’s a new plan to help restore and protect Michigan’s remaining native wild rice beds. Michigan’s wild rice, or manoomin stewardship plan was discussed in depth on Jan. 24 ...