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Wisconsin Fiddlehead Fern

Season 2 Episode 3 | 26m 01s

Kaua’i farmer Valerie Kaneshiro, a mixture of Japanese and Native American, was raised on the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe reservation in Wisconsin, her mom’s ancestral home. Forced to leave home at 15, disconnected from her Indian roots she so loved, Valerie tells a story of loss and rediscovery and the lessons learned while sharing an ingredient to a cultural dish found in Wisconsin and Hawaii.

Aired: 10/11/17 | Expires: 05/08/25
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Raiatea Helm shows us the importance of Aloha ʻĀina in the face of climate change.
Ed and Malia Nobrega-Olivera discuss the effects of climate change.
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Hawaiian vocalist Raiatea Helm introduces us to “Molokaʻi style”.
Hawaiian vocalist Raiatea Helm introduces us to “Molokaʻi style."
Jack Johnson reveals the influence his father had on him and shares those memories
Jack Johnson reveals the influence his father had on him and shares those memories.
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