Minnesota, Tribe Battle Over Fishing

by Tom Robertson, Minnesota Public Radio

In Minnesota, a Native American tribe and the state government are about to battle over a century-old fishing treaty. Some members of Leech Lake and White Earth Ojibwe say they plan to fish a day before the Minnesota walleye and northern pike seasons begin. Tribe members hope to spark a legal battle over the state's fishing and wildlife rules.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, May 13, 2010