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America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston
Collecting Wild Rice in Northern Minnesota
Baratunde journeys into northern Minnesota, one of the last places where you can hike or paddle your way into the remote wilderness. Along the way, he meets a fascinating cast of characters and finds out why remote places are so important.
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