Grand Portage CACHE project

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The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has created the CACHE Project, which stands for “Community Agriculture through Culture, Health and Education.”
The acronym perfectly captures what the Grand Portage community is doing—coming together to share food from community gardens and to learn new and old ways of harvesting.

The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has created the CACHE Project, which stands for “Community Agriculture through Culture, Health and Education.”
The acronym perfectly captures what the Grand Portage community is doing—coming together to share food from community gardens and to learn new and old ways of harvesting.

WTIP North Shore Community Radio's Rhonda Silence learns more about CACHE in this series. The production of this WTIP series is supported by the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.


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Caption: Oshki Ogimaag students Davin and Taliah empty sap into their bucket, Credit: Rhonda Silence
The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has created the CACHE Project, which stands for “Community Agriculture through Culture, Health, an...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2019
  • Length: 10:00
Caption: Rick Anderson, guide for the Wild Edibles Tour, explains how to harvest a cattail
The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has created the CACHE Project, which stands for “Community Agriculture through Culture, Health, an...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2018
  • Length: 07:19
Caption: Grand Portage Agriculture Coordinator Andy Schmidt and helper Dennis Westerlind working on the Elder's raised garden bed
The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has created the CACHE Project, which stands for “Community Agriculture through Culture, Health and...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2018
  • Length: 06:48
Caption: CACHE - Andy Schmidt
The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has created the CACHE Project, which stands for “Community Agriculture through Culture, Health, an...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2018
  • Length: 07:53
Caption: Rick Anderson
The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has created the CACHE Project, which stands for “Community Agriculture through Culture, Health and...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2018
  • Length: 07:19