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Survival of Wild Rice Threatened by Climate Change, Increased Rainfall in Northern Minnesota

Inside Climate News · By Andrew Hazzard, Sahan Journal · last updated
Wild rice is an aquatic grass that thrives in shallow waters, and serves as a sacred “mashkiki,” or medicine, to the Ojibwe.

By Andrew Hazzard, Sahan Journal

This article is part of a collaboration that includes the Institute for Nonprofit News, Borderless, Ensia, Grist, Planet Detroit, Sahan Journal and Wisconsin Watch, as well as the Guardian and Inside Climate News. The project was supported by the Joyce Foundation.

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