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Climate Change Threatens Midwest’s Wild Rice, A Staple For Native Americans
by Rebecca HersherNorthern wild rice, also known as manoomin, is a staple food in Ojibwe communities across the Upper Midwest, where it’s also used in traditional ceremonies. And, like any wild crop, some years yield more than others, depending on the weather. With harvests decreasing due to extreme weather, states are looking for solutions.
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