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two people in a canoe scouting for rice on the St. Croix River
October 29, 2020

River Scouts

Two Ojibwa people scout for wild rice along the St. Croix River between Wisconsin and Minnesota. The Ojibwa have inhabited this land for thousands of years.
Photograph by David Boyer, Nat Geo Image Collection

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