UMD professor hired to foster conversation between tribal nations and university

DULUTH -- A couple months ago, Tadd Johnson took the reins of a new position within the University of Minnesota system created to ensure an ongoing dialogue exists between the 11 tribes of Minnesota and all five University of Minnesota campuses.

"If we do that we can do a lot of things together and avoid conflict," Johnson said. "The university needs to get there and it's not there yet. So that's my job."

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