WGZS - Fond du Lac Storytelling

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2016
End Date
June 2017
Project Overview

A historical perspective of the Fond du Lac Band, the 1854 treaty, how the boundaries of the reservation have changed over time. WGZS will take existing audio and edit it into a half-hour program that will air on WGZS and will be archived online.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 1st Special Session, 2015, Chapter 2, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 6 (e)
Appropriation Language

$1,600,000 each year is appropriated for a grant to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.19.

Number of full time equivalents funded
0.01
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Fond du Lac Storytelling will help to interweave Native American culture and history into more facets of Native and non-Native communities.Fond du Lac Storytelling will help to increase locally focused content on WGZSFond du Lac Storytelling will increase knowledge and awareness of the way that history affected people's lives so they can make informed decisions in the futureThe storytelling segments will give Minnesotans of all ages, ethnicities and incomes more access to our Native American history and cultureWGZS will provide an estimated number of listeners reached through radio broadcasts, estimated number of people reached through the internet and social media as well as the number of stations that aired the segments

Project Manager
First Name
Dan
Last Name
Huculak
Organization Name
WGZS 89.1 Fond du Lac Community Radio
Street Address
1720 Big Lake Rd.
City
Cloquet
State
MN
Zip Code
55720
Email
DanielHuculak@FDLREZ.COM
Administered By
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Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555