Oral History

Listen to tribal member Shane Drift tell his origin story of how the Bois Forte people were led to the wild rice fields on Nett Lake.

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Half of the material mined consists of surface and waste rock, which is found above the taconite ore body. In order to get to the ore, we must drill and blast.
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