Kelly Schoenfelder
Recent Pieces from Kelly Schoenfelder
A Major Drop
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From: WTIP
Water levels in Lake Superior have been going down. There is less ice on the lake then there used to be and water temperatures are increasing at twice the rate of air ...
The New Normal
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From: WTIP
There’s no doubt the weather in the Great Lakes Region has been off. In fact, there seems to be a new trend we can rely on, and that’s that you never really know what to ...
Sensing Changes
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From: WTIP
All around Lake Superior, folks are noticing changes in the weather and climate. In this segment of the Lake Superior Project, Kelly Schoenfelder and Barbara Jean Johnson, ...
A Dangerous, Dangerous Business
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From: WTIP
Joe Duffy has spent the better part of his 70 some years fishing on the Big Lake. He’s from Red Cliff, a reservation on Lake Superior’s South Shore—in the heart of the ...
Water, Language and Culture Intertwined
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From: WTIP
The history of the Anishinaabeg and Lake Superior is very long. Early French and English documents named the native people Ojibwe or Chippewa. But they call themselves ...
Giganawnedaamin Nibi ("We must take care of the water")
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From: WTIP
There are valuable minerals in the rock around Lake Superior—copper, nickel, and iron. And people want to get at it. There’s money to be made and demand for the material. But ...
A Perfect Storm of Circumstances
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From: WTIP
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has hundreds of miles of beautiful beaches. Seemingly pristine and still very wild, the North Shore of Lake Michigan is a wilderness destination. ...
The Blue Desert
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From: WTIP
One of the biggest issues facing Lake Superior, and all of the Great Lakes, is invasive species. Out of several exotic species that have invaded Lake Superior, the sea ...
