Dave Dykstra, Siren, Wisconsin, has been ricing for more than 65 years. He learned his harvesting and finishing techniques from a member of the Ojibwe tribe who lived near Dykstra when he was growing ...

BRAINERD, Minn. - The Mississippi is a behemoth, one of the largest rivers in the world with a muscular current to boot, but - at least in the Rice Lake portion of river - the behemoth's liquid ...

We weren't allowed to take our rented canoe onto any of Fond du Lac reservation's ricing lakes -- the low water levels weren't safe for novices like us. Luckily, Fond du Lac resident and author Jim ...

Each fall, the Ojibwe tribes of northern Minnesota harvest wild rice by hand. It's a long process that begins with families in canoes venturing into the tall grasses, where rice is poled and gently ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Wild rice is, without question, the most culturally-important food to Minnesota's Native American people. Wild rice that is growing on pristine northern lakes is now in season. It ...