Native youth center, rebounding from double whammy

MIGIZI rises from the ashes to help students navigate the tolls of a pandemic.

MINNEAPOLIS – Only eight months after the grand opening of their newly renovated building, staff at the Native youth center MIGIZI watched as fast-moving flames, spread during the May protests in Minneapolis, destroyed it. Now, six months after the fire, staff, students and volunteers are looking ahead to a new beginning in the form of […]

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After the Fires

Minneapolis community unites after flames destroy Indigenous youth building: ‘This will be what defines us’

Flames destroyed the MIGIZI native youth education building, but not its spirit.

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