It's wildly misleading! In spite of its name, wild rice is actually a semi-aquatic grain harvested from a species of grass which grows in shallow waters. Its long, slender shape and chewy texture ...

Mistrustful of the Department of Natural Resources' oversight of mushroom hunting and berry picking, a group of Minnesota ...

Leanna Goose grew up ricing manoomin (wild rice) as a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.  “Wild rice is culturally ...

The Ojibwe call wild rice manoomin. Manoomin: Harvesting and preparing in the Ojibwe tradition Wild rice is still collected by many people in the traditional way it was years ago. In the early ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Manoomin, meaning "the good berry," is a type of wild rice that has been harvested by the Ojibwe people in the Great Lakes region of North America for centuries.

From LeahConnecting with my Ojibwe heritage by learning to harvest wild rice MPR News senior editor Leah Lemm walks with her son Marvin from his school bus stop on Jan. 2. So, she set out with a ...

Where to seek out the most notable spins on classic wild rice soup in Minneapolis and St. Paul Minnesota’s long, dark winters ...

Manoomin is Ojibwe for wild rice and translates to “good berry.” But many families and tribal communities rely on it for food sovereignty and to last them through the winter until the next harvest ...