Chandra Colvin
Report for America corps member
Meet Chandra Colvin
Chandra Colvin covers Native American communities in Minnesota for MPR News via Report for America, a national service program that places journalists into local newsrooms to report on undercovered issues and communities.
Recent Contributions
- Native American artists on how residency program helps them preserve traditional art forms
- Native American birding, cultural teachings along the Mississippi
- American Indian Month 2026: Opportunities to celebrate across Minnesota
- ‘For our future generations’: New play set in Alaska Native village explores healing and relationships
- Ceremony provides prayer, healing for Twin Cities waterway on Earth Day
- Red Lake Nation College plans to establish permanent endowment fund with $7 million donation
- Lakota artist’s solo exhibition captures the tradition of storytelling
- High school student explores her Ojibwe identity and culture through fashion
- Results of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe primary elections are in
- From classroom to sugarbush, immersion school connects students to Indigenous language and culture
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