The Watershed

1. Episode · Aug 3, 2026

   Sacred Water Shared Future: Mississippi River Special (opens the original)

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   This special episode of The Watershed Podcast celebrates 100 years of water quality testing on the Mississippi River and the communities who have fought to bring the river back to life. You’ll hear from Tim Terrill, Darrin Hoverson, Mike, Heidi & Kadence Becker, Lori Becker, Devin Brown, and Tanáǧidaŋ Tó Wíŋ, each sharing a personal connection to the river, from the headwaters in northern Minnesota to the Twin Cities. Their stories span stewardship, family traditions, boat‑building, environmenta

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2. Episode · Jul 10, 2026

   We Are Water MN at Itasca State Park (opens the original)

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   At the headwaters of the Mississippi, six storytellers share how Northern Minnesota’s waters have shaped their lives, their identities, and their sense of place. In this episode, you’ll hear from Connie Cox, Deane Johnson, Chi binesikwe (Karen E. Goulet), Steve Maanum, Emily Schilling, and Dakota & Amy Sather, each offering a different window into the landscapes, memories, and relationships that flow through Itasca. From ancient glacial history and enchanted bogs to water as ceremony, childhood

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