Mary Mazzio
2024-05-06 More Attention for the Bad River Fight (Hour 2)
Director Mary Mazzio provides an update on her documentary, “Bad River,” and the legal fight by the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa against a petroleum pipeline running across their environmentally sensitive lands. And Salina Heller’s daughter becomes a junior correspondent interviewing teachers and a principal about Teacher Appreciation Week.
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A Good Fight For The Bad River (Hour 2)
Director Mary Mazzio talks about her new documentary that tracks how the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa must constantly fight to preserve their lands, their customs, and their waters, especially in the legal fight to remove an aging petroleum pipeline. Also: Danielle Whitaker from the Bristol School Board and Angela Lang from BLOC talk about school referendums in Milwaukee and across Wisconsin.