The North Wind

Native American Decolonization Exhibit opens Saturday

Joshua La Gorio, Contributing Writer • October 8, 2021

The Decolonizing Exhibit will open on Saturday, Oct. 9, in the U.P. Heritage Center for all NMU community members.

Heritage center to stream documentary “Sirkka”

Akasha Khalsa • February 25, 2021

The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center museum on campus, in collaboration with WNMU-TV, will be showcasing the documentary “Sirkka: Past and Present” on Friday, Feb. 26 at 9 p.m.

Retired mine worker speaks on improving worker and mine safety

Joad Blaauw-Hara • February 25, 2021

On Feb. 24, the Heritage Center hosted a virtual lecture with retired mine worker, James Paquette, featuring talks on improving worker and mine safety.

Heritage Center opens new exhibit featuring labor in the U.P.

Ayanna Allen • February 24, 2021

The Heritage Center opens up the new exhibit, "Conflict and Resolve: Labor in the U.P." open for all students highlighting historical laborers and union activities.

Professors share reflections on communism

Sophie Hillmeyer • February 1, 2018

“We were all conformists. We just wanted to survive the system,” said Marek Haltof, Ph.D. Growing up in a communist country does present its challenges, but as a child, the injustices are just...